Definition of unction

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Unction (n.) That which is used for anointing; an unguent; an ointment; hence, anything soothing or lenitive..

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Command :: Command (n.) An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction.
Grudge :: Grudge (v. i.) To feel compunction or grief.
Diptera :: Diptera (n. pl.) An extensive order of insects having only two functional wings and two balancers, as the house fly, mosquito, etc. They have a suctorial proboscis, often including two pairs of sharp organs (mandibles and maxillae) with which they pierce the skin of animals. They undergo a complete metamorphosis, their larvae (called maggots) being usually without feet..
Swoon :: Swoon (v. i.) To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to faint; -- often with away..
Ministry :: Ministry (n.) The office, duties, or functions of a minister, servant, or agent; ecclesiastical, executive, or ambassadorial function or profession..
Functionate :: Functionate (v. i.) To execute or perform a function; to transact one's regular or appointed business.
Limitation :: Limitation (v. t.) A certain precinct within which friars were allowed to beg, or exercise their functions; also, the time during which they were permitted to exercise their functions in such a district..
Respiratory :: Respiratory (a.) Of or pertaining to respiration; serving for respiration; as, the respiratory organs; respiratory nerves; the respiratory function; respiratory changes..
Unaneled :: Unaneled (a.) Not aneled; not having received extreme unction.
Develop :: Develop (v. i.) To go through a process of natural evolution or growth, by successive changes from a less perfect to a more perfect or more highly organized state; to advance from a simpler form of existence to one more complex either in structure or function; as, a blossom develops from a bud; the seed develops into a plant; the embryo develops into a well-formed animal; the mind develops year by year..
Connection :: Connection (n.) The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; junction; union; alliance; relationship..
Concessive :: Concessive (a.) Implying concession; as, a concessive conjunction..
Copulative :: Copulative (a.) Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative conjunction like and..
Enjoin :: Enjoin (v. t.) To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on.
Close :: Close (n.) The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.
Union :: Union (n.) The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination..
Unction :: Unction (n.) Divine or sanctifying grace.
Copulative :: Copulative (n.) A copulative conjunction.
Functionalize :: Functionalize (v. t.) To assign to some function or office.
Phyllocladium :: Phyllocladium (n.) A flattened stem or branch which more or less resembles a leaf, and performs the function of a leaf as regards respiration and assimilation..
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