to cense, offer incense to:
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xivex
)
(J.C.) est l’encens e l’encenser A dignement Dieu encenser
Ross ANTS 996
♦
to make fragrant, perfume (with incense):
(
c.1200;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Encensers d’or xx. millers e d’argent Cinquante mil pur encenser la gent
Anc Test (B) 12794
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xivex
)
Lors m’est li quors Com encensé
Ross ANTS 2883
liturgicaleccl.to shake the censer:
(
s.xiii1;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Tant s’en delivra ke li prestre Ou l’encensier ne pout estre Devant l’autier por encensier Se il ne feist estreim getier
S Audree1 3630
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