thurible
/ˈθʊrəbəl/
noun
- A metal container used in religious ceremonies for burning incense, especially in Christian churches.
- The priest swung the thurible gently to spread the fragrant smoke through the church.
- The thurible's chains clinked softly as it moved back and forth during the procession.
- During the Easter service, the altar server carried a thurible filled with burning incense.
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