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Definition of Censers
1. censer [n] - See also: censer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Censers
Literary usage of Censers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1857)
"... stained with rainbow tints, of forms of marble saints and canonized martyrs,
of censers swinging their perfume of holy incense on the religious air of ..."
2. Monuments of the Early Church by Walter Lowrie (1906)
"censers Another custom which was originally associated with processions, in
particular with funeral processions, was the use of incense. ..."
3. The Works of Flavius Josephus ...: To which are Added, Three Dissertations by Flavius Josephus (1825)
"Hard by this altar lay the basons, and the vials, and the censers, and the
caldrons, made of gold; but the other vessels, made for the use of the sacrifices ..."
4. The Arts in the Middle Ages, and at the Period of the Renaissance by P. L. Jacob, James Dafforne (1870)
"censers.— Shrines and Reliquaries.— Gratings and Iron-mountings. E shall be
readily believed when we assert that the furniture used by our remote ancestors, ..."
5. Notes, critical and practical, on the book of Numbers by George Bush (1858)
"37 Speak unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the censers
out of the burning, and scatter thou the fire yonder ..."
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