thurifer

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈθjʊəɹɪfə/
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/ˈθjʊəɹɪfə/ · /ˈθ(j)ʊɹɪfɚ/ · /ˈθɝɹɪfɚ/

Definition of thurifer

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An acolyte who carries a thurible.

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Etymology

Originated 1850–55 from New Latin thūrifer (“incense-bearing”), tūrifer, from Latin thūs, tūs (“incense”) + -fer (“bearing”)

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