Censing

/ˈsɛnsɪŋ/ verb, noun

Definition

The action of perfuming with incense; the gerund or present participle of 'cense.'

Etymology

From 'cense' with the addition of '-ing,' the English suffix for present participles and gerunds.

Kelly Says

Censing has been used in religious ceremonies across cultures for millennia—from Catholic Mass to Buddhist temples to Jewish High Holy Days—because humans everywhere discovered that fragrance deepens spiritual experience.

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