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incensation

noun

Etymology

From incense + -ation.

  1. derived from incensum
  2. derived from encens
  3. inherited from encens
  4. suffixed as incensation — “incense + ation”

Definitions

  1. The offering of incense.

    • After the third incensation, the censer is given to a priest, vested in surplice, who, till the end of the consecration, continues going around the altar, incensing it on all sides, save when the bishop uses the censer.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA