thurifer
nounUK /ˈθjʊəɹɪfə/ · US /ˈθ(j)ʊɹɪfɚ/
Etymology Originated 1850–55 from New Latin thūrifer (“incense-bearing”), tūrifer, from Latin thūs, tūs (“incense”) + -fer (“bearing”)
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An acolyte who carries a thurible.
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