Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as incenser.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A kindler of anger or enmity; an inciter.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who kindles anger or enmity; an inciter.

Etymologies

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Latin

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Examples

  • A large incensor sat upon the altar, gold on gold, the inner bowl darkened with years of offerings.

    Kushiel's Avatar Carey, Jacqueline, 1964- 2003

  • After the candles burned for several minutes, I handed Xun an incensor (incense burner), filled with smoldering charcoal, which he placed on the floor in front of the candles.

    Temezcal y Xun - the sweatlodge 1999

  • After the candles burned for several minutes, I handed Xun an incensor (incense burner), filled with smoldering charcoal, which he placed on the floor in front of the candles.

    Temezcal y Xun - the sweatlodge 1999

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