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thurible definition

thu·ri·ble (t̸hʉr′ə bəl, t̸ho̵or′-, t̸hyo̵or′-)

noun

censer

Etymology: ME thoryble < L thuribulum < thus (gen. thuris), frankincense < Gr thyos, incense < thyein: see thyme

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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