About The Word Thurible
Learn about the word Thurible to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Thurible definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Thurible
| Thurible Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Thurible?
[n] a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Thurible: censer Related Terms | Find terms related to Thurible: See Also | vessel Thurible In Webster's Dictionary \Thu"ri*ble\, n. [L. thuribulum, turibulum, from thus,
thuris, or better tus, turis, frankincense, fr. Gr. ? a
sacrifice, an offering, from ? to sacrifice.] (R. C. Ch.)
A censer of metal, for burning incense, having various forms,
held in the hand or suspended by chains; -- used especially
at mass, vespers, and other solemn services. --Fairholt.
|
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
- Rhynchoelaps australis ‐ small venomous but harmless snake marked with black-and-white…
- Mantilla ‐ short cape worn by women [n] a woman's silk or…
- Varicolored ‐ having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly;…
- Pleasingness ‐ a likeable beauty; "the liveliness and pleasingness of dark eyes"-…
- Whitsun ‐ Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially…
- Little lord fauntleroy ‐ an excessively polite and…
- Aortic stenosis ‐ abnormal narrowing of the…
- Capital of laos ‐ the capital and largest…
- Bladder disorder ‐ a disorder of the…
- Dive brake ‐ a small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of…