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Meaning of cense | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
/sɛns/

Definitions

To perfume with incense.

Equivalents

Français encenser
Italiano incensare
Nederlands bewieroken

Examples

“The Salii sing and 'cense his altars round.”
“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.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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