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Meaning of incensation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The offering of incense.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“After the third incensation, the censer is given to a priest, vested in surplice, who, till the end⟳ of the consecration, continues going around the altar, incensing it on all sides, save⟳ when the bishop uses the censer.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Incense incense boat incense burner incense cedar incense stick incense tree

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