smierwan

Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1) to smear, anoint
 * 2) * 10th century, DOMINICA SEXTA IN QUADRAGESIMA ''
 * "ang"

- Cwæþ sē wrītere þæt Maria genōme ān pund deorwyrþre smyrenesse, & smyrede mid þæs Hǣlendes fēt, & mid hire loccum dregde


 * 1) * Mid-10th century, Bald's Leechbook, Royal 12 D. xvii, fol. 72 b.
 * "ang"

- Þā men þū sċealt smerwan mid þȳ ele þe mon wermōd on sēoðe.