Definition of "oyntment"
oyntment
noun
countable and uncountable, plural oyntments
Quotations
Then toke Mary a pounde off oyntment called nardus / perfecte and precious / and anoynted Jeſus fete / and wept his fete with her heer / and all the houſſe ſmelled off the ſavre off the oyntment.
1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], John xij:, folio cxxxix, recto
From the ſole of the foote, euen vnto the head, there is no ſoundneſſe in it; but wounds, and bruiſes, and putrifying ſores: they haue not beene cloſed, neither bound vp, neither mollified with oyntment.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], Isaiah 1:6, columns 1–2