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  1. 1. n. A census; -- also, a public rate or tax. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Condition; rank. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To burn or scatter incense. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. perfume especially with a censer Source: wordnet
  6. 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. Source: webster
  7. 7. To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices.The Salii sing and cense his altars round. Dryden. Source: adambom
  8. 8. v. perfume especially with a censer Source: ecdict

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