anointer
One who anoints.
Noun
- One who anoints.
- 1731, John Gill, "The Doctrine of the Trinity, ſtated and vindicated; in ſeveral Diſcourſes on that important Subject; reduced into the form of a Treatiſe", in A Collection of Sermons and Tracts by the Late Reverend and...
- Aldred, Wulstan’s former Bishop, now Archbishop of York, was the anointer of both Harold and William the Conqueror. - 1869, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Cameos from English History: from Rollo to Edward II, D. Appleton and...
- The next writer to pen the pages of Israel’s history was the long-lived and notable Samuel, one of Israel’s greatest prophets and anointer of kings. - 2007, Dan Hayden, Did God Write the Bible?, Crossway, →ISBN, page...
Origin
Etymology tree English anoint Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English anointer From anoint + -er.