About The Word Cense

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Cense to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Cense definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Cense

Cense Meaning & Definition
Cense Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cense?

[v] perfume esp. with a censer

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cense: incense | thurify

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cense:

See Also | odorize | odourise | scent

Cense In Webster's Dictionary

\Cense\, n. [OF. cense, F. cens, L. census. See {Census}.] 1. A census; -- also, a public rate or tax. [Obs.] --Howell. Bacon. 2. Condition; rank. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
\Cense\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Censed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Censing}.] [Abbrev. from incense.] To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices. The Salii sing and cense his altars round. --Dryden.
\Cense\, v. i. To burn or scatter incense.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Crib death ‐ sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during…
  • Antecubital ‐ of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the elbow;…
  • Glaser ‐ United States physicist who invented the bubble chamber to study…
  • Multicolored ‐ having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly;…
  • Gonion ‐ the craniometric point on either side at the apex of the lower…
  • Atrioventricular bundle ‐ a bundle of modified heart muscle that transmits the cardiac…
  • Khesari ‐ European annual grown for forage; seeds used for food in India…
  • Schnauzer ‐ old German breed of sturdy black or grayish wire-haired terriers…
  • Drooler ‐ a person who dribbles; "that baby is a dribbler; he…
  • Spaghettini ‐ thin…