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- [n] rites performed in connection with a death or burial
- [n] a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation
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| | Synonyms: | | anointing of the sick, extreme unction |
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| | See Also: | | religious rite, rite, sacrament |
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| | Related Terms: | | burial service, chrism, chrismal, chrismation, chrismatory, chrisom, deathwatch, dirge, eulogy, exequies, extreme unction, funeral oration, funeral rites, last duty, last honors, last offices, obsequies, ointment, requiem, requiem mass, sacramental anointment, sacred unction, unction, viaticum, wake |
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