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Look up: censer

  1. Censer
    A censer is a vase or pan in which incense is burned; a vessel for burning and wafting incense. Among the ancient Jews the censer was used to offer perfumes in sacrifices. Censers, called also thuribles, are still used in the Roman Catholic Church at mass, vespers, and other offices, as well as in s...
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  2. Censer
    Also called an incense burner. An altar tool that is a heat-proof container in which incense is burned. It is associated with the element air.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. censer
    [n] - a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Censer
    Cen'ser noun [ For incenser , from Old French encensier , French encensoir , from Late Latin incensarium , incensorium , from Latin incensum incense. See Incense , and confer Incensory .] A vess...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/43

  5. censer
    thurible noun a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Censer
    • (n.) A vessel for perfumes; esp. one in which incense is burned.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Censer
    :Distinguish from sensor, censure and censor. `Censers` are any type of vessels made for burning incense. These vessels vary greatly in size, form, and material of construction. They may consist of simple earthenware bowls or fire pots to intricately carved silver or gold vessels, small table...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censer

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