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Pouring oil on someone to declare them chosen, royal, or impossibly anointed for the job.
royal greaseEnglish monarchs are still anointed with sacred oil at coronation
recipeBiblical holy oil mixed myrrh, cinnamon, cassia, and olive oil
word originChrist and messiah both literally mean the anointed one
medical rootsAncient anointing doubled as wound care and skin protection
top secretEngland's coronation anointing is hidden from cameras as too sacred