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(1):

(v. t.) To inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden.

(2):

(v. t.) To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.

(3):

(n.) To offer incense to. See Incense.

(4):

(n.) Also used figuratively.

(5):

(n.) To perfume with, or as with, incense.

(6):

(n.) The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.

(7):

(n.) The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Incense'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/incense.html. 1828.
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