THURIBLE


Meaning of THURIBLE in English

ˈth(y)u̇rəbəl, ˈthərə- noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English turrible, from Middle French thurible, from Latin thuribulum, turibulum, from thur-, thus, tur-, tus incense (from Greek thyos incense, sacrifice, from thyein to sacrifice) + -i- + -bulum, suffix denoting an instrument — more at thyme

: a censer used in religious services

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