The Salii sing and 'cense his altars round.
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Cense
//sɛns//
Synonyms for "cense" (6 found)
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Translations
9 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- кадя verb (to perfume with incense)
Dutch
1 entries- bewieroken verb (to perfume with incense)
Finnish
1 entries- suitsuttaa verb (to perfume with incense)
French
1 entries- encenser verb (to perfume with incense)
Ido
1 entries- incensagar verb (to perfume with incense)
Italian
1 entries- incensare verb (to perfume with incense)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- بخورلامق verb (to perfume with incense)
Turkish
2 entries- buhurlamak verb (to perfume with incense)
- tütsülemek verb (to perfume with incense)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Alternatively he would make a pretty good deacon: tall, well built, with quite a good voice, assiduously censing every nook and cranny, endowed with a certain histrionic talent, and perhaps also a genuine devotion to the service of God.
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[I]n the year 1636, King Charles ſending to the Lord Mayor [of London], to make a ſcrutiny, vvhat number of Roman Catholiques and ſtrangers, there vvere in the City, he took occaſion thereby, to make a Cenſe of all the people; and there vvere of Men, VVomen, and Children, above ſeven hundred thouſand that lived vvithin the Barres of his juriſdiction alone; […]
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as moneys a sum in name of a cense so returned
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