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incenser

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English

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Etymology

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From incense +‎ -er.

Noun

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incenser (plural incensers)

  1. Someone who burns incense
    • 1854, Antonio Gavin, The Great Red Dragon:
      the incenser puts fire in the incensary, and the acoliti takes the candlesticks with the wax candles lighted
  2. One who instigates or incites.[1]

References

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  1. ^ “incenser”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

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