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Ointment Source Crossword Clue

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noun

• succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa

20%5 Smear with oil or ointment
verb

• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

20%8 One who rubs with blessed ointment
noun

• one who anoints as a religious ceremony

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