Incense ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Incense ( noun )

1. A substance that is burned to produce a pleasant smell.
2. A pleasant smell produced by burning a substance.

Origin:

From old french encens, from latin incensum ("incense, perfume"), from incendere ("to burn, set on fir.e")

Examples:

1. The incense filled the room with a sweet aroma.
2. He offered incense to the gods.
3. The incense was used in religious ceremonies.
4. She burned incense to purify the room.
5. The incense helped to create a relaxing atmosphere.

(As a verb)

Incense ( verb )

1. A substance that is burned to produce a pleasant smell.
2. A pleasant smell produced by burning a substance.

Origin:

From old french encens, from latin incensum ("incense, perfume"), from incendere ("to burn, set on fir.e")

Examples:

1. The incense filled the room with a sweet aroma.
2. He offered incense to the gods.
3. The incense was used in religious ceremonies.
4. She burned incense to purify the room.
5. The incense helped to create a relaxing atmosphere.