thurible
noun
thu·ri·ble ˈthu̇r-ə-bəl 
ˈthyu̇r-,
ˈthər-
: censer
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Nor is it industrial school or Magdalene Ireland, where the swish of a soutane smothered conscience and humanity, or the swing of a thurible ruled the Irish Catholic world. 
Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 19 May 2017
Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 19 May 2017 Word History
Etymology
Middle English thurribul, from Latin thuribulum, from thur-, thus incense, from Greek thyos incense, sacrifice, from thyein to sacrifice — more at thyme
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
- irredenta
- irredentas
- irredentism
- irredentisms
- irredentist
- irredentists
- irreducibilities
- irreducibility
- irreducible
- irreducible equation
- irreducible function
- irreduciblenesses
- irreducibly
- irreductible
- irreductions
- irreferable
- irreflection
- irreflective
- irreflectively
- irreflectiveness
- irreflexion
- irreflexive
- irreformabilities
- irreformability
- irreformable