encensario

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

  • ençensario (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Late Latin incēnsārium, incēnsōrium, from Latin incēnsus (“incense”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ent͡senˈsaɾjo/

Noun

encensario m (plural encensarios)

  1. censer, incensory
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 23r:
      dixo nr̃o señor amoẏſen dia eleaçar fijo de aaronel el ſaçerdot q̃ alce los enſençarios dẽtre los q̃mados e ſera en la obra del ara por remẽbrãça afijos iſrael q̃ nõ ſe aguen aom̃e q nõ ſea delinage. daaron por encenſar el encienſo delant el ſeñor.
      [Dixo nuestro Sennor a Moysen “Di a Eleaçar fijo de Aaronel el sacerdot que alce los encensarios d'entre los quemados e será en la obra del ara por remembrança a fijos Israel que non se aguen a omne que non ſea de linage d'Aaron por encensar el encienso delant el Sennor.”]
      And Our Lord said unto Moses, “Tell the priest Eleazar son of Aaron to take up the censers out of the burning and to place them over the altar as a memorial to the children of Israel that they should draw no man that is not of the seed of Aaron to cense incense before the Lord.”
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