Definition of "anointed" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of anoint. (verb)
• A person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons (noun)

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• "The word "appointed" (so Hebrew "seth" means) in the case of man, answers to "anointed" in the case of Jesus; therefore "the Christ," that is, the anointed, is the title here given designedly."
• "He slept there all that night and at sunrise he again anointed his feet and, descending to the shore, fared on over the"
• "What about the shock in heaven when Lucifer, the light bearer they called the anointed cherub, led a revolt in heaven and a third of the angels, the bible says, were cast down."