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unciun (1155-60)

The form oncion is a cross reference to the following entry:

unciun (1155-60)

oinxioun,  oncion,  onction,  ouncion,  unccioun,  unction,  unctioun,  unctiun  
  FEW:  unction 14,28a Gdf:  oncion 5,600c GdfC:  oncion 10,231c TL: oncïon 6,1005 DEAF:  oncïon  DMF:  onction  TLF:  onction  OED:  unction n.  MED:  unctioun n.  DMLBS:  unctio 3551c

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1pharm.unguent, ointment
( s.xiiim?; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  donques poez muer et changer lor male opinion se faites qu'il semble que vus li avez aidé mult de saunté aver par doner li sirops et autre onctions fere  A-N Med ii 29
2liturgical(the action of) anointing, unction as a religious rite
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Par sa misericorde, Deus, E par ceste seinte unctiun, Vus doint des pecchiez pardun  Lum Lais ANTS 10621
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  Ceo est la unccioun de Aaron  Bible Royal 69va
eccl.liturgicalextreme unction, the anointing of those near death
( MS: 1155-60 )  Il meme enveiat sun angele, e portat mei des ueiles mun perre, e uinst mei en la misericorde de sa unccion  Camb Ps 292.5
( c.1200; MS: s.xiiiin )  Que valt unctiun de oile as enferms?  Eluc 76.94
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Le dozyme article est unction, dunt l'en enoynt les malades en peril de mort pur allegance de cors e de alme  Mirour Egl (A) 38.16
( MS: s.xiv )  Ouncion deit estre fet a malades  Sacr 40v
( MS: s.xivm )  la dreiner est unction que est la dreiner sacrament  A-N Piety 64
derain uncion
eccl.liturgicalextreme unction, the anointing of those near death
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  ne font point darein oinxioun as malades  Mandeville 111
seinte unciun
eccl.liturgical extreme unction, the anointing of the near death
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 )  Le setime sacrement de Seint ’Eglise est seint’ unctiun  Man pechez ants 7718

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See also:

enuncciun 
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