Canadian French Meaning of frankincense

encens

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Definitions and Meaning of frankincense in English

Wordnet

frankincense (n)

an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation

Webster

frankincense (n.)

A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come from East Indian trees, of the genus Boswellia; a commoner sort, from the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) and other coniferous trees. The frankincense of the ancient Jews is still unidentified.

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encens

an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigationA fragrant, aromatic resi

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frankfurter bun => Pain à hot-dog, frankfurter => Saucisse style Francfort, frankfurt on the main => Francfort-sur-le-Main, frankfurt => Francfort-sur-le-Main, frankfort black => schwarzbier de Francfort,