'Cense' definitions:

Definition of 'cense'

(from WordNet)
verb
Perfume especially with a censer [syn: cense, incense, thurify]

Definition of 'Cense'

From: GCIDE
  • Cense \Cense\, n. [OF. cense, F. cens, L. census. See Census.]
  • 1. A census; -- also, a public rate or tax. [Obs.] --Howell. Bacon. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Condition; rank. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cense'

From: GCIDE
  • Cense \Cense\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Censed; p. pr. & vb. n. Censing.] [Abbrev. from incense.] To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices. [1913 Webster]
  • The Salii sing and cense his altars round. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cense'

From: GCIDE
  • Cense \Cense\, v. i. To burn or scatter incense. [1913 Webster]

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