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censer
(encz) | censer,kadidelnice Jiří Šmoldas |
Censer
(gcide) | Censer \Cen"ser\, n. [For incenser, fr. OF. encensier, F.
encensoir, fr. LL. incensarium, incensorium, fr. L. incensum
incense. See Incense, and cf. Incensory.]
A vessel for perfumes; esp. one in which incense is burned.
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Note: The ecclesiastical censer is usually cup-shaped, has a
cover pierced with holes, and is hung by chains. The
censer bearer swings it to quicken the combustion.
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Her thoughts are like the fume of frankincense
Which from a golden censer forth doth rise.
--Spenser.
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censer
(wn) | censer
n 1: a container for burning incense (especially one that is
swung on a chain in a religious ritual) [syn: censer,
thurible] |
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censer
(encz) | censer,kadidelnice Jiří Šmoldas |
licenser
(encz) | licenser,udělovatel licence Zdeněk Brož |
Incenser
(gcide) | Incenser \In*cen"ser\, n.
One who instigates or incites.
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Licenser
(gcide) | Licenser \Li"cens*er\ (l[imac]"sens*[~e]r), n.
One who gives a license; as, a licenser of the press.
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censer
(wn) | censer
n 1: a container for burning incense (especially one that is
swung on a chain in a religious ritual) [syn: censer,
thurible] |
licenser
(wn) | licenser
n 1: an official who can issue a license or give authoritative
permission (especially one who licenses publications) |
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