Censer Definition

sĕnsər
censers
noun
censers
An ornamented container in which incense is burned.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Censer

Noun

Singular:
censer
Plural:
censers

Origin of Censer

  • Middle English short for encenser from Anglo-Norman encensier from encens incense from Old French incense2

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle English, from Anglo-Norman censier, from encensier, from encens (“incense”)

    From Wiktionary

Censer Sentence Examples

  • On the left-hand side in the field a hand issues holding a censer.

  • I told you that what started those trumpets sounding was the angel taking the censer filled with incense and throwing it on the earth.

  • Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim whose footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor.

  • Then, the angel fills the censer with fiery coals and hurls them upon the earth.

  • They were met by a deacon with a censer and by a servant who passed out on tiptoe without heeding them.

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Words Starting With

CCECEN

Words Ending With

RERSER

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