French Meaning of incense

Encens

Other French words related to Encens

Definitions and Meaning of incense in English

Wordnet

incense (n)

a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned

the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned

Wordnet

incense (v)

perfume especially with a censer

make furious

Webster

incense (v. t.)

To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.

To inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden.

Webster

incense (n.)

To offer incense to. See Incense.

To perfume with, or as with, incense.

The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.

The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc.

Also used figuratively.

FAQs About the word incense

Encens

a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned, the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned, perfume especially with a censer, make furiousTo set

arôme,parfum,parfum,Odeur,Attar,baume,bouquet,parfum,épice,Essence

puer,puanteur,puant,puanteur,mauvaise odeur

incensation => encens, incensant => incessant, incendious => incendiaire, incendiaries => incendiaires, incendental => accessoire,