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单词 incensory
释义

incense1 /inˈsens/

noun
  1. Material burned or volatilized to give fragrant fumes, esp in religious rites, usu a mixture of resins and gums, etc (eg olibanum, benzoin, styrax, cascarilla bark)
  2. The fumes so obtained
  3. Any pleasant smell
  4. Homage, adulation (figurative)
transitive verb
  1. To perfume or fumigate with incense
  2. To offer incense to
ORIGIN: OFr encens, from L incēnsum, from incendere to set on fire

incensāˈtion noun

inˈcenser or inˈcensor (or /-sensˈ/) noun

  1. A burner or offerer of incense
  2. A flatterer

inˈcensory (or /-sensˈ/) noun

A censer or thurible

inˈcense-boat noun

A boat-shaped vessel for feeding a censer with incense

inˈcense-breathing adjective (Gray)

Exhaling fragrance

inˈcense-burner noun

A stationary vessel for burning incense

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