censern.¹

Brit.

/ˈsɛnsə/, U.S.

/ˈsɛnsər/

Forms: Middle English censere, Middle English–1500s senser, sencer, Middle English censour, censare, senscer, sensour, sensure, sensyr, Middle English–1500s censure, 1500s censar, saynsure, sensar, senssar, senssour, 1500s–1600s sensor, 1600s–1700s censor, Middle English– censer.

Etymology: In sense 1, < Old French censier (senser ), shortened < encensier encenser n. < Latin type incensārium , < incensum incense n. (Modern French has encensoir < Latin type incensōrium .) In English the word would coincide with an agent-noun < cense v.¹ = French encenseur.

a. A vessel in which incense is burnt; a thurible.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > vessel (general) > thurible > [noun]

rechels-fatOE

censera1250

incenserc1380

encenser1382

thuriblec1440

fumatoryc1530

incensory1645

koro1822

thymiaterion1850

thurible-boat1853

po shan lu1915

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > perfume making > [noun] > container > incense container

stor-fatc1000

censera1250

thuriblec1440

cassolette1657

koro1822

pastille burner1831

pastille lamp1835

thymiaterion1850

thurible-boat1853

a1250 Meid Maregrete lxxv Cherubim ant serafin..Mid tapres ant mid sensers.

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Rev. viii. 3 Another aungel..hauynge a golden censer.

a1400–50 Wars Alex. 1565 Sum with sensours..Quare-of þe reke aromatike rase to þe welken.

14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 720/43 Hoc turibulum, a sensyr.

c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 155 This Absolon..Gooth with a sencer on the haliday Sensynge the wyues of the parisshe faste.

1449 in J. Nichols Illustr. Antient Times Eng. (1797) 132 To the said chirch I bequethe a peyre of censours of sylver..for frankincense.

1483 Cath. Angl. 330 A Sensure, batillus, thuribulum.

1546 Supplic. Poor Commons sig. b.iii^v Sensoures, pixese, coopes.

1552–3 Inventory Church Goods in Ann. Diocese Lichfield (1863) IV. 5 A sensor of brasse.

1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Cv^v The Prieste taketh his senser with burning coles.

1565 J. Calfhill Aunswere Treat. Crosse f. 53^v The sweete perfume of prayer, shuld haue arisen from the saynsure of your heart to me.

?1571 Coventry Corpus Christi Plays App. ii. 97 For mendyng of ij senssars.

1574 J. Baret Aluearie S 197 A Sensar, churibulum.

1587 D. Fenner Def. Godlie Ministers sig. Oi Though he haue no censure, no odours.

a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) i. xi. §4. 116 Who maketh..his Caldron, his Sensor.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 24 Prayers..in this Golden Censer, mixt With Incense.

1717 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 18 Apr. (1965) I. 348 Four fair slaves..with silver Censors in their hands.

1842 Ld. Tennyson Sir Galahad iii, in Poems (new ed.) II. 176 The shrill bell rings, the censer swings, And solemn chaunts resound between.

1888 Church Times 8 June 507 Then let the priest receive the Censer from the Gospeller.

figurative.1871 J. R. Macduff Memories of Patmos xviii. 242 The flower..was swinging its tiny censers with their fragrant perfumes.

b. apparently = cassolette n. (The commentators are not agreed as to what exactly is referred to.)

ΚΠ

1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 v. iv. 19 You thin man in a censor .

a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iv. iii. 91 Heers snip, and nip, and cut, and slish and slash, Like to a Censor in a barbers shoppe.

2. One who perfumes with incense.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > other practices > [noun] > burning or perfuming with incense > person

incenser1555

censer1670

1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon iii. xii. 617 The Censor was soon aware of the accident.

Compounds

censer-box, censer-pot; censerless adj.

ΚΠ

1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. S4 The Priests Clarke..perfumeth the people with his censor-boxe.

1827 G. H. Taylor Excurs. Village Curate 142 No incense now breathed over its censerless altar.

1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) xlvi. 246 If Popery were only just the sign of the cross, and music, and censer-pots..I'd be free to leave them alone.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

† censern.²

Etymology: < cense n.² + -er suffix¹: compare censure n. 7b; and Censarii, villeins paying cense, in Domesday, and in Du Cange from various sources.

Obsolete.

One who pays or †levies cense or ‘censure’.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > types of tax > [noun] > poll tax > one who pays

censer1458

censurea1547

1458–9 in Hist. MSS Comm.: 10th Rep.: App. Pt. V: MSS Marquis of Ormonde &c. (1885) 299 in Parl. Papers (C. 4576-I) XLII. 1 Ther sholde no manere of man be recevid sensers to passe fre of thar custumes over the sea at sens makyng in no manner wise save [etc.].

1691–1713 T. Blount Law Dict. (at cited word) Censure, in divers Manors in Cornwall and Devon, the calling of all Resiants therein above the Age of sixteen, to swear Fealty to the Lord, to pay iid per Poll, and id per. An. ever after, as Cert-money or Common Fine: and these thus sworn are called Censers.

1729–62 G. Jacob New Law-dict. Censure, a custom called by this name, observed in divers manors in Cornwall and Devon, where all persons residing therein above the age of sixteen are cited to swear fealty to the lord, and to pay iid. per poll, and id. per ann. ever after; and these thus sworn are called censers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	censer
释义	censern.¹ Brit. /ˈsɛnsə/, U.S. /ˈsɛnsər/ Forms: Middle English censere, Middle English–1500s senser, sencer, Middle English censour, censare, senscer, sensour, sensure, sensyr, Middle English–1500s censure, 1500s censar, saynsure, sensar, senssar, senssour, 1500s–1600s sensor, 1600s–1700s censor, Middle English– censer. Etymology: In sense 1, < Old French censier (senser ), shortened < encensier encenser n. < Latin type incensārium , < incensum incense n. (Modern French has encensoir < Latin type incensōrium .) In English the word would coincide with an agent-noun < cense v.¹ = French encenseur. 1. a. A vessel in which incense is burnt; a thurible. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > vessel (general) > thurible > [noun] rechels-fatOE censera1250 incenserc1380 encenser1382 thuriblec1440 fumatoryc1530 incensory1645 koro1822 thymiaterion1850 thurible-boat1853 po shan lu1915 the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > perfume making > [noun] > container > incense container stor-fatc1000 censera1250 thuriblec1440 cassolette1657 koro1822 pastille burner1831 pastille lamp1835 thymiaterion1850 thurible-boat1853 a1250 Meid Maregrete lxxv Cherubim ant serafin..Mid tapres ant mid sensers. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Rev. viii. 3 Another aungel..hauynge a golden censer. a1400–50 Wars Alex. 1565 Sum with sensours..Quare-of þe reke aromatike rase to þe welken. 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 720/43 Hoc turibulum, a sensyr. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 155 This Absolon..Gooth with a sencer on the haliday Sensynge the wyues of the parisshe faste. 1449 in J. Nichols Illustr. Antient Times Eng. (1797) 132 To the said chirch I bequethe a peyre of censours of sylver..for frankincense. 1483 Cath. Angl. 330 A Sensure, batillus, thuribulum. 1546 Supplic. Poor Commons sig. b.iii^v Sensoures, pixese, coopes. 1552–3 Inventory Church Goods in Ann. Diocese Lichfield (1863) IV. 5 A sensor of brasse. 1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Cv^v The Prieste taketh his senser with burning coles. 1565 J. Calfhill Aunswere Treat. Crosse f. 53^v The sweete perfume of prayer, shuld haue arisen from the saynsure of your heart to me. ?1571 Coventry Corpus Christi Plays App. ii. 97 For mendyng of ij senssars. 1574 J. Baret Aluearie S 197 A Sensar, churibulum. 1587 D. Fenner Def. Godlie Ministers sig. Oi Though he haue no censure, no odours. a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) i. xi. §4. 116 Who maketh..his Caldron, his Sensor. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 24 Prayers..in this Golden Censer, mixt With Incense. View more context for this quotation 1717 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 18 Apr. (1965) I. 348 Four fair slaves..with silver Censors in their hands. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Sir Galahad iii, in Poems (new ed.) II. 176 The shrill bell rings, the censer swings, And solemn chaunts resound between. 1888 Church Times 8 June 507 Then let the priest receive the Censer from the Gospeller. figurative.1871 J. R. Macduff Memories of Patmos xviii. 242 The flower..was swinging its tiny censers with their fragrant perfumes. b. apparently = cassolette n. (The commentators are not agreed as to what exactly is referred to.) ΚΠ 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 v. iv. 19 You thin man in a censor . View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iv. iii. 91 Heers snip, and nip, and cut, and slish and slash, Like to a Censor in a barbers shoppe. View more context for this quotation 2. One who perfumes with incense. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > other practices > [noun] > burning or perfuming with incense > person incenser1555 censer1670 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon iii. xii. 617 The Censor was soon aware of the accident. Compounds censer-box, censer-pot; censerless adj. ΚΠ 1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. S4 The Priests Clarke..perfumeth the people with his censor-boxe. 1827 G. H. Taylor Excurs. Village Curate 142 No incense now breathed over its censerless altar. 1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) xlvi. 246 If Popery were only just the sign of the cross, and music, and censer-pots..I'd be free to leave them alone. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † censern.² Etymology: < cense n.² + -er suffix¹: compare censure n. 7b; and Censarii, villeins paying cense, in Domesday, and in Du Cange from various sources. Obsolete. One who pays or †levies cense or ‘censure’. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > types of tax > [noun] > poll tax > one who pays censer1458 censurea1547 1458–9 in Hist. MSS Comm.: 10th Rep.: App. Pt. V: MSS Marquis of Ormonde &c. (1885) 299 in Parl. Papers (C. 4576-I) XLII. 1 Ther sholde no manere of man be recevid sensers to passe fre of thar custumes over the sea at sens makyng in no manner wise save [etc.]. 1691–1713 T. Blount Law Dict. (at cited word) Censure, in divers Manors in Cornwall and Devon, the calling of all Resiants therein above the Age of sixteen, to swear Fealty to the Lord, to pay iid per Poll, and id per. An. ever after, as Cert-money or Common Fine: and these thus sworn are called Censers. 1729–62 G. Jacob New Law-dict. Censure, a custom called by this name, observed in divers manors in Cornwall and Devon, where all persons residing therein above the age of sixteen are cited to swear fealty to the lord, and to pay iid. per poll, and id. per ann. ever after; and these thus sworn are called censers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2021). † censerv. Forms: In 1600s censor. Etymology: < censer n.¹ Obsolete. rare. = cense v.¹ 2. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > impart perfume [verb (transitive)] > cense sterec1000 incense1303 smeeka1382 thurifyc1400 censec1405 thuriblec1440 censer1625 society > faith > worship > other practices > carry out other practices [verb (intransitive)] > burn incense incensec1386 censec1440 thurifyc1440 censer1625 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. ix. iii. 1416 The Priest went round about the Altar three times. The first time hee censored. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.¹a1250n.²1458v.1625
随便看	to look in the face to look inside to look into to look into a millstone to look kindly on to look kindly upon to look like to look like one has seen a ghost to look like something that fell off a flitting to look like something the cat has brought in to look lively to look look out for number one to look mind one's hits to look nice to look nine ways to look nine ways at at thrice to look nine ways at once to look nine ways for sunday to look of to look off to look old-fashioned at to look oldfashioned at to look on to look on ahead to look on formerly also to the bright side of

censern.1

Compounds

† censern.2

† censerv.

censern.¹

† censern.²