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Cense   Listen
noun
Cense  n.  
1.
A census; also, a public rate or tax. (Obs.)
2.
Condition; rank. (Obs.)





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Cense" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Jove-born pair, Though now invoked with in cense, gifts, and prayer, While yet on earth they civilized their kind, Tilled lands, built cities, properties assigned, Oft mourned for man's ingratitude, and found The race they served less thankful ...
— The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry • Horace
... much holy salt, strain through a cloth, throw the worts into running water. If any ill tempting occur to a man, or an elf or goblin night-visitors come, smear his forehead with this salve, and put it on his eyes, and where his body is sore, and cense him with incense, and sign him frequently with the sign of the cross; his condition will soon be ...
— Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles • Daniel Hack Tuke


Words linked to "Cense" :   thurify, incense, scent, odorize, odourise


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