1. the act of anointing again, especially in a religious ceremony
Usage: religious

Examples

• The reanointing of the altar took place during the restoration ceremony.
• After the church renovation, the bishop performed a reanointing of the sacred vessels.
• The reanointing ritual symbolized the renewal of spiritual dedication.
• Following tradition, the reanointing occurred on the anniversary of the original consecration.
• The priest explained the significance of the reanointing to the congregation.