embrocado

/em.bro.ka.ðo/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that has been anointed with oil, especially a priest or a consecrated object.

“The priest was anointed as embrocado during the sacred ceremony.”

2. adjective

Anointed with oil, especially a priest or a consecrated object.

“The embrocado altar was a symbol of spiritual purity.”

3. verb

To anoint with oil, especially a priest or a consecrated object.

“The priest was embrocado with holy oil before the ritual.”

Synonyms

  • anointed
  • consecrated

Antonyms

  • profane
  • unclean