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censer3 (s.xiii2/4)

The form sensir is a cross reference to the following entry:

censer3 (s.xiii2/4)

senser,  sensir,  sensure  
  FEW:  incensium 4,621a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  encens (*)  DMF: TLF: OED:  censer n.1  MED:  censer n.1  DMLBS:

Aphetic form of encenser1.

s.

liturgical implement censer, thurible, vessel for burning incense
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1255 )  Le censer d'or signefie seinte glise; le mult encens les oreisuns au seinz  Apoc Prose 37
( MS: s.xiii )  asceras: boistes, sensers  TLL ii 117.170
( MS: s.xiii )  turubulum: sensir  TLL ii 152.63
( 1415 )  [...] bassins, ewers, sensures, sconces [...]  Reg Chich ii 65

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See also:

encenser1 
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