Anointment
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The act of anointing, or the state of being anointed; consecration.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The act of anointing, or state of being anointed; also, an ointment.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The act of
anointing
with
oil
or other liquids.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
the act of applying oil or an oily liquid
Word Usage
"Our president was not a bad choice, but maybe, just maybe, his anointment was a tad premature."