Censer

  • 91Incense — In cense, n. [OE. encens, F. encens, L. incensum, fr. incensus, p. p. of incendere to burn. See {Incense} to inflame.] [1913 Webster] 1. The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an… …

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  • 92Incense tree — Incense In cense, n. [OE. encens, F. encens, L. incensum, fr. incensus, p. p. of incendere to burn. See {Incense} to inflame.] [1913 Webster] 1. The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an …

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  • 93Incense wood — Incense In cense, n. [OE. encens, F. encens, L. incensum, fr. incensus, p. p. of incendere to burn. See {Incense} to inflame.] [1913 Webster] 1. The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an …

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  • 94Thurible — Thu ri*ble, n. [L. thuribulum, turibulum, from thus, thuris, or better tus, turis, frankincense, fr. Gr. ? a sacrifice, an offering, from ? to sacrifice.] (R. C. Ch.) A censer of metal, for burning incense, having various forms, held in the hand… …

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  • 95cense — transitive verb (censed; censing) Etymology: Middle English, probably short for encensen to offer incense, from Anglo French encenser, from Late Latin incensare, from incensum incense Date: 14th century to perfume especially with a censer …

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  • 96thurible — noun Etymology: Middle English thurribul, from Latin thuribulum, from thur , thus incense, from Greek thyos incense, sacrifice, from thyein to sacrifice more at thyme Date: 15th century censer …

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  • 97thurifer — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin thurifer, adjective, incense bearing, from thur , thus + ifer iferous Date: 1849 one who carries a censer in a liturgical service …

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  • 98Aaron — This article is about Aaron the Levite in the Hebrew Bible, the Qu ran, and other sources. For other uses of the word Aaron, see Aaron (disambiguation). In the Bible, Aaron ( he. אַהֲרֹן), or Aaron the Levite (אהרֹן הלוי), was the brother of… …

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  • 99Baptism — This article is about the Christian religious ceremony. For other uses, see Baptism (disambiguation). Baptism of Neophytes by Masaccio, 15th century, Brancacci Chapel, Florence.[ …

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  • 100Book of Revelation — For other uses, see Book of Revelation (disambiguation). Books of the New Testament …

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