Perfume especially with a censer.
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Examples for "incense "
Examples for "incense "
1 We know that the religious rites of ancient times used incense extensively.
2 In this book are included several recipes for natural incense and oils.
3 Commercial incense is also available in solid form, as cones or sticks.
4 Burning this incense during such efforts will increase your chances of success.
5 The pungent reek of incense from a street-shrine was in the smells.
1 Father Lohan would cense the grave of Mother Elizabeth Wallingford and then the graves of the other nuns.
2 When Charles V. came to England, in 1522, Wolsey again said Mass at St. Paul's, with twenty bishops to cense him.
3 In a certain cense she pervades the whole material creation, mankind included, in whom she is even sometimes said to "reside."
4 The recumbent effigy has figures of censing angels at its head.
5 At either extremity of this panel stands a figure censing the corpse with a circular thurible.
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