Meaning of thurible in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈθʊrəb(ə)l/

    US accent Play button

    UK accent

  1. Noun

    thurible

    Etymology

    late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin thuribulum, from thus, thur-‘incense’ (see thurifer)

    Definitions

    1. a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)

Browse dictionary