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censer
['sɛnsɚ]
n. 香炉
  1. This is a delicate censer.
    精致香炉。
  2. This is a delicate censer.
    精致香炉。
  3. Another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar.
    3 使拿着金香炉,祭坛旁




censer
[ noun ]
a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
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Censer \Cen"ser\, n. [For incenser, fr. OF. encensier, F.
encensoir, fr. LL. incensarium, incensorium, fr. L. incensum
incense. See {Incense}, and cf. {Incensory}.]
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.