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On either side are two triangular spaces, with St Gabriel swinging a censer on the right and St Michael offering his sword, on the left.
Augustine has placed his bishop's mitre on the altar table and propped his crosier and a censer on either side.
Often during Mass the thurifer swings the censer to incense the congregation, and sometimes that makes me so mad.
The archangels carry the attributes of officiating clergy at the Mass of the Dead, Michael the cross, Gabriel the censer, and Raphael the book.
If you're wondering what to do in that pottery class you signed up for, a censer is a brilliant project.
A deep brown Yixing teapot featuring an ancient censer was said to have been made at the beginning of the 20th century.
The crumpling ash from the incense could be heard melding inside the censer.
Your censer empty by your side has lost its scent and lies askew for other worshippers to fill again.
And when the younger man took a censer and I hoped that it was almost over, sounds of fighting came from outside.
It seems to show the wing of an angel swinging a censer, and the head of another angel with its halo.
Fender, 52, carries it high over the ground and loose in his hands, like a priest holding the censer while dispensing incense in church.
A footed bowl painted in lustre with a picture of a robed and hooded figure holding a lamp or censer.
Whether this was the specific meaning and function of the censer is uncertain.
It is commonly sprinkled on lighted charcoal contained in a censer, or thurible.
The censer is sometimes ornamented further with inlays of jewels, silver, and gold.
Behind the pair, an old man followed, swinging a censer in their wake.
This unusual tripod bronze censer is apparently of cast bronze, body lid and handles being made separately.
The gold-work section includes sacred items from the 16 C to the 19 C, including a 16 C thurible and censer and the 17 C Reliquary of San Canziano from the Badia di Montescalari.
In this case, at the Great Judgment, God will show the aroma of her prayers that fills the golden censer to the brim, to show that how just and fair His judgment is.
Every year, during the Saint James festivities it is possible to see the 'botafumeiro', a gigantic censer handled by eight men who oscillate through a cross-sectional plant of the cathedral, in action.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The most usual name for them is however censer, chencer, tenser, and variations of these.
I swang the censer and drank deep of the incense fumes as I chanted in Syriac the service.
This engine of war, an invention of Master Barbot the boilermaker, received the name of the censer.
The censer was made of iron, and was so large one could not clasp it with both arms.
Stole on the winds through the woodland aisles like the breath of a censer.
He stood in the middle of the room, staring from Venus to altar-cloth, from altar-cloth to censer.
Or sometimes the incense is lighted and put in the censer by one of the priests employed.
He was alive in his sacerdotal vestments, with his golden censer in his hand.
He had a big can of water, which he swung like a censer as he danced.
Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Angels whose faint foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor.
The most elaborate is the censer, which has been already given.
Among the uses suggested are those of a censer and a lantern.
It is difficult to say whether or no tenser is a confusion of censer.
Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor.
The gods must have their incense from the right kind of censer.
They were met by a deacon with a censer and by a servant who passed out on tiptoe without heeding them.
Mary took the kettle to the well, and soon reappearing, placed it over the stove, where it was soon purring and steaming, a sort of censer of hospitality and good cheer.
Censer is apparently the name applied to one who pays a cense or cess.
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