Thurify
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Thurify is a verb meaning (transitive) To cense; to perfume with incense.
Meaning
(transitive) To cense; to perfume with incense.
Example Sentences
The smoak of Censing, smoak of Thurifying
After this, the mitre is again set on his holiness's head, and the first cardinal-deacon thurifies him three times successively.
After this, the Celebrant goes up to the Altar, thurifies it, and pronounces another Prayer, imploring the Diving Majesty to qualify him for offering up the Sacrifice &c.
Word Forms
- thurifies
- thurifying
- thurified
Synonyms for thurify
Depending on context, synonyms include incense, cense.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cense, incense, mundify, fragrance, hornify, camphorize.
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