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censer [ˈsɛnsə] n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a container for burning incense, esp one swung at religious ceremonies Also called thurible ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations censer n (Eccl) → Rauchfass nt, → Räuchergefäß nt How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Angels whose faint foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. They were met by a deacon with a censer and by a servant who passed out on tiptoe without heeding them. |
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