Frankincenses [noun]

Definition of Frankincenses:

strongly fragrant smoke

Synonyms of Frankincenses:


Opposite/Antonyms of Frankincenses:

Stench

Stink


Sentence/Example of Frankincenses:

The air was heavy with the perfume of frankincense which smouldered in a brass vessel set upon a tray.

To what purpose do you bring me frankincense from Saba, and the sweet smelling cane from a far country?

Take of red roses, lapididis hoematis, white frankincense, of each half an ounce.

It is the true spice-tree of our Northern clime, the myrrh and frankincense of the land of lingering snow.

To Hamilton Burton it was all like the sniffing of frankincense and myrrh.

We received in our nostrils such a fragrance as proceeds from frankincense or some other precious perfume.

We know that the King on Twelfth-day presented gold, frankincense and myrrh, and so perhaps did the Queen.

When one stops to speak to them, they throw pinches of frankincense upon a charcoal brazier and make the air sweet.

I've laid all my frankincense and myrrh on the altar of Anteros, I've nothing to offer the true god.

Gifts of frankincense, food, and bowls of olive oil, are poured and piled upon the fire.