English-Thai Dictionary
censer
N กระถางธูป thurible kra-tang-thub
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CENSER
n.A vase or pan in which incense is burned. Among the Jews, a kind of chafing-dish, covered by a dome, and suspended by a chain, used to offer perfumes in sacrifices.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CENSER
Cen "ser, n. Etym: [For incenser, fr. OF. encensier, F. encensoir, fr. LL. incensarium, incensorium, fr. L. incensum incense. See Incense, and cf. Incensory. ]
Defn: A vessel for perfumes; esp. one in which incense is burned.
Note: The ecclesiastical censer is usually cup-shaped, has a cover pierced with holes, and is hung by chains. The censer bearer swings it to quicken the combustion. Her thoughts are like the fume of frankincense Which from a golden censer forth doth rise. Spenser.
New American Oxford Dictionary
censer
cen ser |ˈsensər ˈsɛnsər | ▶noun a container in which incense is burned, typically during a religious ceremony. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French censier, from encensier, from encens (see incense 1 ).
Oxford Dictionary
censer
cen ¦ser |ˈsɛnsə | ▶noun a container in which incense is burnt during a religious ceremony. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French censier, from encensier, from encens (see incense 1 ).
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