Explore Censer through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like vessel. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Censer meaning
- An ornamental container for burning incense, especially during religious ceremonies.
- A person who censes, a person who perfumes with incense.
Synonyms of Censer
Using Censer
- The main meaning on this page is: An ornamental container for burning incense, especially during religious ceremonies. | A person who censes, a person who perfumes with incense.
- Useful related words include: thurible, vessel.
- In the example corpus, censer often appears in combinations such as: censer and.
Context around Censer
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Censer
- In this selection, "censer" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, filled, golden and liberty stand out and add context to how "censer" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include censer and hunt and censer liberty equality. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "censer" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with censer
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The vase and censer he referred to were the star lots of the Asian category. (15 words)
The incense is burned in an ornate golden censer that hangs at the end of three chains representing the Trinity. (20 words)
Censer, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity pp. 64,74 Additionally, between war and political differences, the Montagnards believed these crises required emergency solutions. (21 words)
And in a final gesture of farewell, the priest swung over the coffin a censer of burning frankincense, whose aromatic billows of smoke wafted up into the heavens. (28 words)
Censer and Hunt 2001, p. 55. The deputies in the National Assembly believed that only those who held tangible interests in the nation could make informed political decisions. (28 words)
Incense wafted throughout the church as Marquez and family members walked around the two coffins gently swinging an incense-filled censer and praying. (23 words)
Example sentences (6)
And in a final gesture of farewell, the priest swung over the coffin a censer of burning frankincense, whose aromatic billows of smoke wafted up into the heavens.
Incense wafted throughout the church as Marquez and family members walked around the two coffins gently swinging an incense-filled censer and praying.
The vase and censer he referred to were the star lots of the Asian category.
Censer and Hunt 2001, p. 55. The deputies in the National Assembly believed that only those who held tangible interests in the nation could make informed political decisions.
Censer, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity pp. 64,74 Additionally, between war and political differences, the Montagnards believed these crises required emergency solutions.
The incense is burned in an ornate golden censer that hangs at the end of three chains representing the Trinity.
Common combinations with censer
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: