Meaning & use
Censers
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Containers in which incense is burned, typically swung on chains during religious ceremonies.
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The altar boys carried smoking censers down the cathedral aisle.
Ornate censers filled the temple with the scent of sandalwood.
A note on using this word
In many Christian traditions, a censer used in liturgy is specifically called a 'thurible.'
Words with a similar meaning
thuriblesincense burners
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