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Example sentences for "censer"

Lexicographically close words:
cenogenetic; cenotaph; cenotaphs; cens; cense; censers; censing; censor; censored; censorial
  1. It was the same dove that he had seen in the hall, and it held the same little gold censer in its beak, and again there was the sweet odor through the room.

  2. When the King had said this, the dove that carried the little golden censer in its peak flew into the hall, as it had done when Bors was there before, long ago.

  3. The thin smoke from the censer spread through the hall and filled it with a strange, sweet odor.

  4. Incense was burned before them, being thrown into a censer shaped like a hand, as it were a great spoon full of burning coals.

  5. Then they took each a censer of clay, and put fire therein, and poured in ground beleno for incense; and this offering was the first that had ever been made in the world.

  6. A priest took a censer and put four papers called telhuitl into it, and burned them, offering them toward the whirlpool; then he threw them, censer and all, still burning into the sink.

  7. When the High-Priest had laid the incense on the Altar, he carried a Censer of it burning in his hand, into the most holy place before the Ark.

  8. I was bid place my censer also in a hand and take my place and dance, and as I turned from the pillars towards the dancers, I saw that the floor was of a green stone, and that a pale Christ on a pale cross was wrought in the midst.

  9. I sat down, and he sat down at the side of the fire, and sat there for awhile looking into the fire, and holding the censer in his hand.

  10. Vincent inquisitively turned his head, and in doing so, almost let the charcoal in his censer fall upon the priest's chasuble.

  11. Carl Odell must have been sent to the front pretty quick al-rite as he has only been gone too weaks, and he sez he has a lot of inside inflammation, but he is afraid the censer will cut it out.

  12. And he goes on tellin how french cookin agrees with him and the censer didnt cut that out, but he cut out the best part I guess.

  13. I aint sayin much but I got a few idees and I woodnt let it sprize you if I was to invent something one of these days, but I cant tell you what it is becaus the censer wood cut it out.

  14. Ennyway the censer must have a soft spot fer you because he never cuts enny part of yours out.

  15. Their figures moving under the arbour of old trees were like red and silver poppies blown by the wind, or wonderful tropical birds astray in the woods: and a glint of sunshine striking the censer was a thin chain of gold linking it to the sky.

  16. Or sometimes the incense is lighted and put in the censer by one of the priests employed.

  17. These place an incense censer and two large candlesticks for holding red candles or tapers on a table in the principal reception room of the mandarin, or in the open space in front of it under the open heavens.

  18. Pao-yü then asked her for the loan of a censer to burn incense in.

  19. He then emptied the money and gave orders that the bag should be taken and burnt in the large censer in the Ancestral Hall.

  20. He deposited the censer on the ground, while Pei Ming stood on one side.

  21. He descended, and poured them into a censer of gold.

  22. And they had five vessels in their hands—the flagon in the hand of one, and the cup in the hand of one, and the censer in the hand of one, and the pan in the hand of one, and the spoon with its cover in the hand of one.

  23. When he came to the ark, he put the censer between its two staves, he heaped the incense on the live coals, and the whole house was entirely filled with smoke.

  24. He took the censer in his right hand, and the spoon in his left.

  25. The heir uttered prescribed prayers, whirled the censer to the height of the divinity's head, and bowed low a number of times in succession.

  26. Surrounded by a whole staff of priests Herhor greeted the pharaoh almost haughtily, and while burning a censer before the sovereign he did not look at him.

  27. And the angel took the censer and filled it with the fire of the altar and cast it on the earth: and there were thunders and voices and lightnings and a great earthquake.

  28. And seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and Jezonias the son of Saaphan stood in the midst of them, that stood before the pictures: and every one had a censer in his hand: and a cloud of smoke went up from the incense.

  29. And Ozias was angry, and holding in his hand the censer to burn incense, threatened the priests.

  30. Having a golden censer and the ark of the testament covered about on every part with gold, in which was a golden pot that had manna and the rod of Aaron that had blossomed and the tables of the testament.

  31. It was on account of this band of iron that the priest and his attendant swung their censer and performed their ceremony as we entered.

  32. A golden censer is a gracious heart, heavenly fire is the Holy Ghost, and sweet incense the effectual fervent prayer of faith.

  33. The censers of the Levites were a type of ours; but the censer of Aaron was a type of Christ's.

  34. The subtle power in perfume found Nor priest nor sibyl vainly learned; On Grecian shrine or Aztec mound No censer idly burned.

  35. All of this was clouded in a blue smoke which rose from the holes of the censer continuously swung to and fro by the arm of a roguish serving-boy.

  36. We have to swing the censer to get rid of the things that make our hearts cold; we have to stir the fire, and only so shall we keep up our devotion.

  37. Then swing the censer for me," said the woman, and take this silver ring--it is all I have.

  38. The gate-keeper, swinging a censer before him with a hasty action, admitted him into the sanctuary.

  39. When the censer has gone the round of the party, it is returned to the incense-burner.

  40. He was wont to ascend to the roof of his house on the eve of the day of the entertainment, and to remain standing there all night, holding a censer of precious incense.

  41. When the round is over, tablet-box and censer are both returned to the incense-burner.

  42. As the censer passes from hand to hand, each player, after inhaling the fume, puts into the tablet-box one tablet bearing that mark or number which he supposes to be the mark or number of the incense he has smelled.

  43. There stood before them seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel; and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, every man with his censer in his hand; and the odor of the cloud of incense went up.

  44. Then Uzziah was angry; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was angry with the priests, the leprosy broke forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of Yahweh, beside the altar of incense.

  45. The censer which they would have swung on the breezes, to gladden her heart, is hidden away out of sight, and their own hearts are smothered with the incense.

  46. To us, standing alone, far from sight of human face or sound of human voice, it seemed the censer of God, swung out to receive the incense of the world.

  47. Would that my heart could comfort you the same, But in the censer Sleep is swinging high, All sorrows die.

  48. But the sun its face is veiling like a cloistered nun at vespers; As towards the alter candles of the night a censer swings, And the echo of tradition wakes from slumbering and whispers, Where the Capilano river sobs and sings.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "censer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ark; atomizer; beads; candle; censer; cross; crucifix; cruet; icon; perfumer; phylactery; pomander; potpourri; relic; rood; rosary; sachet; sacramental; spray; sprinkler; tabernacle