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thurify

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To cense; to perfume with incense.

transitive

Examples

“The smoak of Censing, smoak of Thurifying”
“After this, the Celebrant goes up to the Altar, thurifies it, and pronounces another Prayer, imploring the Diving Majesty to qualify⟳ him for offering up the Sacrifice &c.”
“After this, the mitre is again set⟳ on his holiness's head, and the first cardinal-deacon thurifies him three times successively.”

CEFR level

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

thurifying thurled thurling thurls thwack thwacked

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