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thurible
[ thoor-uh-buhl ]
noun
- a censer.
thurible
/ ˈθjʊərɪbəl /
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of thurible1
C15: from Latin tūribulum censer, from tūs incense
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Example Sentences
Two other priests drew a silvern thurible upon wheels down the length of the temple and around each of its columns.
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Thurible, thū′ri-bl, n. a censer of metal for burning frankincense.
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The Pope then puts incense into the thurible for the procession, and the first Card.
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According to Sarum and Bangor, the thurible, as well as the lights, attended the Gospel to the lectern.
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It is supposed to have been formed to allow a thurible to be suspended therefrom into the church below.
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