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▪ I. incensing, vbl. n.1|ˈɪnsɛnsɪŋ| [f. incense v.1 + -ing1.] The action of incense v.1; a perfuming with, or offering of, incense; censing.
1388Wyclif Luke i. 10 Al the multitude of the puple..preiede in the our of encensyng. 1496Dives & Paup. (W. de W.) i. xv. 47/1 In euery lawe thuryfycacyon or encensynge hath ben an hygh dyuyne worshyp. 1559Bp. Cox in Strype Ann. Ref. (1709) I. App. xxii. 51 Images in the Church of Christ have been foully abused..with..clothing, gilding, incensing, and other kinds of honour. 1679T. Puller Moder. Ch. Eng. (1843) 137 As formal..as any Romanist can be in his crosses and incensings. 1877J. D. Chambers Div. Worship 264 The elaborate incensing of the altar and of persons and things. ▪ II. incensing, vbl. n.2|ɪnˈsɛnsɪŋ| [f. incense v.2 + -ing1.] The action of incense v.2; inflaming; † stirring up (obs.); a making angry.
1494Fabyan Chron. vii. 350 The commons of y⊇ cytie were so ferre out of rule by ensensynge of ryotous persones. 1650B. Discolliminium 53 The world never saw..such incensing of forraigne hatred upon a Nation. ▪ III. inˈcensing, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That incenses, inflames, or excites.
1599Marston Sco. Villanie iii. viii. 212 To streake him⁓selfe, and with incensing touch To faint his force. |