Definition of Thureble
Thurible, a censer suspended by chains and held in the hand by a
priest during mass and other offices of the Romish Church.
- Wikipedia
Thu"ri*ble (?), n. [L. thuribulum,
turibulum, from thus, thuris, or better tus,
turis, frankincense, fr. Gr. &?; a sacrifice, an offering, from &?;
to sacrifice.] (R. C. Ch.) A censer of metal, for burning
incense, having various forms, held in the hand or suspended by chains; --
used especially at mass, vespers, and other solemn services.
Fairholt.
Thu"ri*ble (?), n. [L. thuribulum,
turibulum, from thus, thuris, or better tus,
turis, frankincense, fr. Gr. &?; a sacrifice, an offering, from &?;
to sacrifice.] (R. C. Ch.) A censer of metal, for burning
incense, having various forms, held in the hand or suspended by chains; --
used especially at mass, vespers, and other solemn services.
Fairholt.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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