thurible

[ thoor-uh-buhl ]

/ ˈθʊər ə bəl /

noun

a censer.

Origin of thurible

1400–50; late Middle English turrible, thoryble<Latin t(h)ūribulum censer, equivalent to t(h)ūr- (stem of t(h)ūs) incense + -i--i- + -bulum instrumental suffix

Words nearby thurible

thunk, Thur., Thurber, Thurber, James, Thurgau, thurible, thurifer, Thuringer, Thuringia, Thuringian, Thuringian Forest

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Example sentences from the Web for thurible

Thurible, a censer suspended by chains and held in the hand by a priest during mass and other offices of the Romish Church.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood
Thurible, thū′ri-bl, n. a censer of metal for burning frankincense.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various
The Pope then puts incense into the thurible for the procession, and the first Card.
The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome|Charles Michael Baggs
To her husband was given a thurible, filled with incense wherewith to perfume his household gods.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 2|Hubert Howe Bancroft

It is supposed to have been formed to allow a thurible to be suspended therefrom into the church below.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich|C. H. B. Quennell

British Dictionary definitions for thurible

thurible

/ (ˈθjʊərɪbəl) /

noun

another word for censer

Word Origin for thurible

C15: from Latin tūribulum censer, from tūs incense

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单词	thurible
释义	thurible [ thoor-uh-buhl ] / ˈθʊər ə bəl / noun a censer. Origin of thurible 1400–50; late Middle English turrible, thoryble<Latin t(h)ūribulum censer, equivalent to t(h)ūr- (stem of t(h)ūs) incense + -i--i- + -bulum instrumental suffix Words nearby thurible thunk, Thur., Thurber, Thurber, James, Thurgau, thurible, thurifer, Thuringer, Thuringia, Thuringian, Thuringian Forest Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for thurible Thurible, a censer suspended by chains and held in the hand by a priest during mass and other offices of the Romish Church. The Nuttall Encyclopaedia\|Edited by Rev. James Wood Thurible, thū′ri-bl, n. a censer of metal for burning frankincense. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various The Pope then puts incense into the thurible for the procession, and the first Card. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome\|Charles Michael Baggs To her husband was given a thurible, filled with incense wherewith to perfume his household gods. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 2\|Hubert Howe Bancroft It is supposed to have been formed to allow a thurible to be suspended therefrom into the church below. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich\|C. H. B. Quennell British Dictionary definitions for thurible thurible / (ˈθjʊərɪbəl) / noun another word for censer Word Origin for thurible C15: from Latin tūribulum censer, from tūs incense Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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