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PRONUNCIATION OF INCENSE BURNER

incense burner  [ˈɪnsens ˈbɜːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCENSE BURNER

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Incense burner is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INCENSE BURNER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

incense burner

Censer

Censers are any type of vessels made for burning incense. These vessels vary greatly in size, form, and material of construction. They may consist of simple earthenware bowls or fire pots to intricately carved silver or gold vessels, small table top objects a few centimetres tall to as many as several metres high. In many cultures, burning incense has spiritual and religious connotations, and this influences the design and decoration of the censer.

Definition of incense burner in the English dictionary

The definition of incense burner in the dictionary is a vessel in which incense is burned.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INCENSE BURNER


afterburner
ˈɑːftəˌbɜːnə
baseburner
ˈbeɪsˌbɜːnə
burner
ˈbɜːnə
churner
ˈtʃɜːnə
cisterna
sɪˈstɜːnə
discerner
dɪˈsɜːnə
earner
ˈɜːnə
learner
ˈlɜːnə
Lerner
ˈlɜːnə
prosterna
prəʊˈstɜːnə
returner
rɪˈtɜːnə
rickburner
ˈrɪkˌbɜːnə
Smyrna
ˈsmɜːnə
sojourner
ˈsɒdʒɜːnə
sterna
ˈstɜːnə
taverna
təˈvɜːnə
Tourneur
ˈtɜːnə
turner
ˈtɜːnə
xiphisterna
ˌzɪfɪˈstɜːnə
yearner
ˈjɜːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INCENSE BURNER

incendiaries
incendiarism
incendiary
incendiary bomb
incendiary device
incendivity
incensation
incense
incense bearer
incense stick
incensed
incensement
incenser
incensor
incensories
incensory
incent
incentive
incentive bonus
incentive discount

WORDS THAT END LIKE INCENSE BURNER

acetylene burner
back burner
Bunsen burner
CD burner
charcoal burner
charcoal-burner
corner
front burner
gas burner
lime burner
mourner
on the back burner
overturner
oxyacetylene burner
page-turner
round the corner
spurner
to be on the front burner
warner
Welsbach burner

Synonyms and antonyms of incense burner in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «incense burner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCENSE BURNER

Find out the translation of incense burner to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of incense burner from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «incense burner» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

香炉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quemador de incienso
570 millions of speakers

English

incense burner
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हवन सामग्री
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مبخرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

курильница
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

queimador de incenso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধূপ দহনকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

brûleur d´encens
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembakar kemenyan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Räuchergefäß
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

香炉
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

향로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dupa burner
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người đốt nhang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தூபகரமான பர்னர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धूप बर्नर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tütsü yakıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bruciatore di incenso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

palnik kadzidła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

курильниця
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tămâie arzător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θυμιατήριο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wierookbrander
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rökelsekar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

røkelse brenner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of incense burner

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCENSE BURNER»

The term «incense burner» is normally little used and occupies the 114.035 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INCENSE BURNER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about incense burner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCENSE BURNER»

Discover the use of incense burner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to incense burner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Metalwork in Medieval Islamic Art
34),96 on an eleventh to twelfth century incense burner in the Brooklyn Museum in New York," and an oil lamp in Paris,98 as well as in sixteenth century Safavid paintings.99 Finally, various details in the decoration of these incense burners ...
Eva Baer, 1983
2
Taoism and the Arts of China
Incense Burner with Li Tieguai Ming dynasty, 1 5th/i 6th century Bronze 31 x 23 cm Sichuan Provincial Museum, Chengdu In any Taoist ritual, the incense burner is the single most important implement. As the Southern Song dynasty Taoist ...
Shawn Eichman, 2000
3
The Great Book of Magical Art, Hindu Magic and East Indian ...
One Regular Packet of Imported Oriental Temple Incense, sealed, with gold cord, two Oriental coins, and one medium size Gold Bronzed Incense Burner of good ventilation. Price, $2.50; Foreign, IN Sd. ORDER NO. 631. One Regular Packet ...
Lauron William De Laurence, 1915
4
Ayyubid Metalwork With Christian Images
1 Brass incense burner, inlaid. Syria, mid-13th century. London, British Museum 78.12-30.679. 2-6. Christian images on the body of an incense burner. Syria, mid - 13th century. Berlin, Museum fur Islamische Kunst 1-3572. (Photograph of a ...
Eva Baer, 1989
5
Religion and Ritual in Chinese Society
They may differ from the household's particular put-kong, but the gods' incense burner on the household altar is treated as a division of the local temple's main incense burner. The more punctilious will take a little ash from the temple's burner ...
Emily Martin, Arthur P. Wolf, Joint Committee on Contemporary China. Subcommittee on Research on Chinese Society, 1974
6
Islam and the Medieval West
22 LION INCENSE BURNER ~~ Iran, Seljuq, 12th century Bronze. IV/i" h. x 10'/i" I . x 3V w. Collection: William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Atkins Museum of Fine Art, Kansas City This fine example of an incense burner in the form of a lion ...
Stanley Ferber, 1979
7
Song Blue and White Porcelain on the Silk Road
period. An Eastern Jin dynasty blue[/green]-glazed Boshan Incense-burner was unearthed in 1972 at Zhenjiang in Jiangsu province. The cover of the piece has an open-work molded design of three mountain peaks.” A bronze Bo Mountain ...
Adam T. Kessler, 2012
8
Incense in Ancient Israel
The pottery incense-burner or -stand. It has different shapes. It may be a cylindrical object, narrow and up to 50 cm. high. It is often provided with apertures in its sides. Sometimes a removable bowl is found on its top. Or it may be shaped like a ...
Kjeld Nielsen, 1986
9
The Blackwell Companion to Sociology of Religion
Richard K. Fenn. Lighting incense Lighting incense in an incense burner is another physical sequence quite distinct from trance, but an equally ancient and ubiquitous element in Chinese ritual life. In fact, some scholars conclude that the  ...
Richard K. Fenn, 2008
10
Essays in Honor of J.M. Rogers
... Nasser D Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, MTW 1525. Fig. 2. Incense burner in the form of a feline,. a recently acquired incense burner in the khalili collection 215 Nasser D Khalili, A Recently Acquired Incense Burner in the Khalili Collection.
Gülru Necipoğlu, Doris Behrens-Abouseif, Anna Contadinia, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCENSE BURNER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term incense burner is used in the context of the following news items.
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Taiwan Today - Taiwan-born writer wins Japan's Naoki Prize
Previous winners from Taiwan were Kyu Ei-kan in 1955 for “Hong Kong” and Chin Shun-shin in 1968 for “Sapphire Shishi Incense Burner. «Taiwan Today, Jul 15»
2
All that glitters is Goryeo, and much more
The Great Gilt-bronze Incense Burner of Baekje, National Treasure No. 287, from Korea's Baekje Kingdom (18 B.C. to A.D. 600) is also on ... «Korea JoongAng Daily, Jul 15»
3
Ayurveda for Health, Beauty and Wellness
There were packets of all sorts of mosquito repellents, even a powder to burn in your incense burner to drive away the whining creatures. «The Island.lk, Jul 15»
4
Greek Designer 3D Prints This Smoke-Breathing Dragon Head …
Greek Designer 3D Prints This Smoke-Breathing Dragon Head Incense Burner. by Eddie Krassenstein · July 10, 2015 ... «3DPrint.com, Jul 15»
5
The Best Obscure Vegetarian Restaurants in LA
Lots of gluten-free options, too. Grab an incense burner or soy candle in the attached market on your way out. Happy Family. happy family.jpg. «Paste Magazine, Jul 15»
6
The little known Ancient Korean sites of the Baekje Kingdom receive …
In 1993, Korean archaeologists investigating Bureyo discovered the country's most famous relic, the Great Gilt-bronze Incense Burner of Baekje ... «Ancient Origins, Jul 15»
7
Baekje becomes latest kingdom to get Unesco recognition
It was also in Buyeo that Korean archaeologists found Baekje's most famous relic: Great Gilt-bronze Incense Burner of Baekje, National ... «Korea JoongAng Daily, Jul 15»
8
turn anything into a lamp fixture with baselamp by luke lamp co.
... luke lamp co. has endless possibilities to effortlessly turn almost anything into a lamp, like a favorite bottle of whiskey, a glass incense burner, ... «Designboom, Jul 15»
9
Where to Experience an Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony in DC
The slightly burnt aroma of the beans mixed with the woodsy scent of frankincense, smoking in an incense burner next to her. A small group ... «DCist.com, Jul 15»
10
Dongsuh launches 'Maxim Heritage Campaign'
Starting July 1, Dongsuh will print the Gilt-bronze Incense Burner of the Baekje Kingdom, the 287th National Treasure of Korea, on their Maxim ... «The Korea Herald, Jun 15»

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