encensario

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

  • ençensario (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Late Latin incēnsārium, incēnsōrium, from Latin incēnsus (incense).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ent͡senˈsaɾjo/

Noun

encensario m (plural encensarios)

  1. censer, incensory
    • c. 1200: Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 23r.
      dixo nŕo seńor amoẏſen dia eleaçar fijo de aaronel el ſaçerdot q́ alce los enſençarios détre los q́mados e ſera en la obra del ara por remébráça afijos iſrael q́ nó ſe aguen aoḿe q nó ſea delinage. daaron por encenſar el encienſo delant el ſeńor.
      And Our Lord said unto Moses, “Tell the priest Eleazar son of Aaron to take up the censers out of the burning and to place them over the altar as a memorial to the children of Israel that they should draw no man that is not of the seed of Aaron to cense incense before the Lord.”
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