Thurible

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A censer used in certain ecclesiastical ceremonies or liturgies.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A censer.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A censer of metal, for burning incense, having various forms, held in the hand or suspended by chains; -- used especially at mass, vespers, and other solemn services.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A Censer.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
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