Definition of incense

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Incense (n.) The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.

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Smoke :: Smoke (v. t.) To fill or scent with smoke; hence, to fill with incense; to perfume..
Incense :: Incense (n.) The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.
Thurification :: Thurification (n.) The act of fuming with incense, or the act of burning incense..
Incense :: Incense (n.) To offer incense to. See Incense.
Provoke :: Provoke (v. t.) To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite, as a person, to action by a challenge, by taunts, or by defiance; to exasperate; to irritate; to offend intolerably; to cause to retaliate..
Encense :: Encense (n.) To offer incense to or upon; to burn incense.
Altar :: Altar (n.) A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.
Olibanum :: Olibanum (n.) The fragrant gum resin of various species of Boswellia; Oriental frankincense.
Frankincense :: Frankincense (n.) A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come from East Indian trees, of the genus Boswellia; a commoner sort, from the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) and other coniferous trees. The frankincense of the ancient Jews is still unidentified..
Cense :: Cense (v. i.) To burn or scatter incense.
Ship :: Ship (n.) A dish or utensil (originally fashioned like the hull of a ship) used to hold incense.
Incense :: Incense (v. t.) To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
Incense :: Incense (v. t.) To inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden.
Irate :: Irate (a.) Angry; incensed; enraged.
Staddle :: Stacte (n.) One of the sweet spices used by the ancient Jews in the preparation of incense. It was perhaps an oil or other form of myrrh or cinnamon, or a kind of storax..
Incensed :: Incensed (a.) Angered; enraged.
Incense :: Incense (n.) To perfume with, or as with, incense..
Incensement :: Incensement (n.) Fury; rage; heat; exasperation; as, implacable incensement..
Incensebreathing :: Incensebreathing (a.) Breathing or exhaling incense.
Onycha :: Onycha (n.) An ingredient of the Mosaic incense, probably the operculum of some kind of strombus..
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