Thesaurus: cense

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1. n. A census; -- also, a public rate or tax.
2. n. Condition; rank.
3. v. t. To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices.
4. v. i. To burn or scatter incense.
5. v. perfume especially with a censer
6. 1. A census; -- also, a public rate or tax. [Obs.] Howell. Bacon. 2. Condition; rank. [Obs.] B. Jonson. To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices. The Salii sing and cense his altars round. Dryden. To burn or scatter incense.
7. To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices.The Salii sing and cense his altars round. Dryden.
8. v. perfume especially with a censer