THURIBLE Thu"ri*ble, n. Etym: [L. thuribulum, turibulum, from thus, thuris, or better tus, turis, frankincense, fr. Gr. (R. C. Ch.)
Defn: A censer of metal, for burning incense, having various forms, held in the hand or suspended by chains; — used especially at mass, vespers, and other solemn services. Fairholt.
THURIFEROUS Thu*rif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. thurifer, turifer; thus frankincense + - ferre to bear.]
Defn: Producing or bearing frankincense.
THURIFICATION Thu`ri*fi*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. thus incense + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy.]
Defn: The act of fuming with incense, or the act of burning incense.
THURINGIAN
Thu*rin"gi*an, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Thuringia, a country in Germany, or its people. — n.
Defn: A native, or inhabitant of Thuringia.
THURINGITE
Thu*rin"gite, n. Etym: [From Thuringia, where it is found.] (Min.)