INCENSE
\ˈɪnsəns], \ˈɪnsəns], \ˈɪ_n_s_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of INCENSE
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Princeton University
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To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
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To inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden.
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To perfume with, or as with, incense.
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The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.
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The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc.
By Oddity Software
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To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
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To inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden.
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To perfume with, or as with, incense.
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The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.
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The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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To enkindle or excite, as a passion; inflame with anger; provoke; irritate; to perfume with incense.
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Any material which gives off perfume when burned, especially olibanum, the frankincense of the Jews; any pleasant odor, as of flowers.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To inflame or incite to anger.
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To perfume with incense; burn incense.
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An aromatic substance that exhales perfume in burning.
By James Champlin Fernald
