incense burner

collocation in English

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incense
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɪn.sens/us
/ˈɪn.sens/
a substance that is burnt to produce a sweet smell, especially as part of a ...
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burner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbɜː.nər/us
/ˈbɝː.nɚ/
the part of a cooker, light, etc. that produces flame ...
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(Definition ofincenseandburnerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The interior shows burned spots, suggesting theincenseburnerwas used.
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Each household may have made their ownincenseburner; that each household had their own incensario indicates religious practices at that level within the community.
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The bukhoor is usually burned in a mabkhara, a traditionalincenseburner(censer).
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The oldest extantincenseburneroriginates from the 5th dynasty.
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Aoto explains that his men found theincenseburnerin the river, and intend to return it to its rightful owners.
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In addition, there is a magnificent silver-gildedincenseburneron display, as well as a silver-gold decorated sandalwood burner.
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Anincenseburneris placed in the middle of the five elements.
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Theincenseburnermeasures 64 centimeters in height, the body is 19 centimeters in diameter, and it weighs 11.8 kilograms.
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In the carved image, the altar supports anincenseburneras well.
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She picks up the brassincenseburnerand hurls it against the landlord.
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Thisincenseburnerhad a series of metal rings which could be moved in any direction while the burner in the middle remained constantly level.
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After meals, homes are traditionally perfumed using incense ("cuunsi") or frankincense ("lubaan"), which is prepared inside anincenseburnerreferred to as a "dabqaad".
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The other common type of hieroglyph for the burning of incense, is theincenseburner: arm (hieroglyph).
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After meals, homes are traditionally perfumed using frankincense ("lubaan") or incense ("cuunsi"), which is prepared inside anincenseburnerreferred to as a "dabqaad".
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When used alone, jiaobei blocks are first purified by revolving the blocks around theincenseburnerthree times.
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The basic necessities of such a shrine include anincenseburneror diffuser, a lamp or candle, and a place to put offerings.
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There is anincenseburnerwith two dragons in front of the pavilion.
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This type of painting would typically be hung in a "tokonoma" alcove, sometimes foregrounded by a seasonal flower arrangement and decorativeincenseburner.
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The "k-bon" (the incense tray) became the "tabako-bon", theincenseburnerevolved into a pot for tobacco embers and the incense pot became an ash tray.
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