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Word: Thurifer
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from late Latin, from Latin thus, thur- ‘incense’ (from Greek thuos ‘sacrifice’) + -fer ‘-bearing’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈθjʊərɪfə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an acolyte carrying a censer in a religious ceremony.
Short Definition:acolyte carrying censer in religious ceremony
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