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INCENSE [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- incense clock
1, record 1, English, incense%20clock
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Incense clocks tell time by the gradual burning of specific types of powdered incense that [are] calibrated to burn at a consistent rate. 1, record 1, English, - incense%20clock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- horloge à encens
1, record 1, French, horloge%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incense stick
1, record 2, English, incense%20stick
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incense stick : an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 2, English, - incense%20stick
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bâtonnet d'encens
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2tonnet%20d%27encens
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bâton d'encens 1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2ton%20d%27encens
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bâtonnet d'encens; bâton d'encens : objets de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 2, French, - b%C3%A2tonnet%20d%27encens
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- incense burner
1, record 3, English, incense%20burner
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incense burner : an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 3, English, - incense%20burner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brûleur d'encens
1, record 3, French, br%C3%BBleur%20d%27encens
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brûleur d'encens : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 3, French, - br%C3%BBleur%20d%27encens
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- incense boat
1, record 4, English, incense%20boat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incense boat : an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 4, English, - incense%20boat
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- navette à encens
1, record 4, French, navette%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navette à encens : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 4, French, - navette%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- incense spoon
1, record 5, English, incense%20spoon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incense spoon : an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 5, English, - incense%20spoon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cuillère à encens
1, record 5, French, cuill%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuillère à encens : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 5, French, - cuill%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- incense shovel
1, record 6, English, incense%20shovel
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incense shovel : an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 6, English, - incense%20shovel
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pelle à encens
1, record 6, French, pelle%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pelle à encens : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 6, French, - pelle%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- incense
1, record 7, English, incense
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incense : an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 7, English, - incense
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- encens
1, record 7, French, encens
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
encens : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 7, French, - encens
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- incense tool
1, record 8, English, incense%20tool
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incense tool : an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 8, English, - incense%20tool
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ustensile à encens
1, record 8, French, ustensile%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ustensile à encens : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 8, French, - ustensile%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- incense tongs
1, record 9, English, incense%20tongs
correct, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incense tongs : an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 9, English, - incense%20tongs
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pince à encens
1, record 9, French, pince%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pince à encens : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 9, French, - pince%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- incense box
1, record 10, English, incense%20box
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incense box : an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 10, English, - incense%20box
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- boîte à encens
1, record 10, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte à encens : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 10, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2020-02-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Criminology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Incense Master
1, record 11, English, Incense%20Master
correct, Asia
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In the triad hierarchy], the Incense Master... officiates over triad rituals... 2, record 11, English, - Incense%20Master
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Criminologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Maître des encens
1, record 11, French, Ma%C3%AEtre%20des%20encens
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- olibanum
1, record 12, English, olibanum
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- frankincense 2, record 12, English, frankincense
correct
- incense 3, record 12, English, incense
- gum olibanum 4, record 12, English, gum%20olibanum
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gum resin obtained from various Arabian and N E African trees(genus Boswellia) of a family(Burseraceae), and often burned as incense. 1, record 12, English, - olibanum
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- oliban
1, record 12, French, oliban
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- encens 2, record 12, French, encens
correct, masculine noun
- oliban de Somalie 3, record 12, French, oliban%20de%20Somalie
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gomme-résine extraite par incision de l'écorce de divers boswellia (burseracées) provenant de l'Inde et surtout d'Afrique. 4, record 12, French, - oliban
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'oliban de Somalie, que l'on appelle couramment encens [...] constitue une matière résineuse. Il s'agit de «larmes» globulaires ou piriformes que l'on recueille sur les tiges incisées de plusieurs variétés de burséracées [...]. Ces concrétions résineuses jaune pâle ou orange fournissent une substance foncée et dure, dont on tire des extraits. 3, record 12, French, - oliban
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- incienso
1, record 12, Spanish, incienso
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- goma incienso 1, record 12, Spanish, goma%20incienso
feminine noun
- olíbano 1, record 12, Spanish, ol%C3%ADbano
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2014-04-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 13
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- incense webcap
1, record 13, English, incense%20webcap
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fungus of the family Cortinariaceae. 2, record 13, English, - incense%20webcap
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 13
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- cortinaire tordu
1, record 13, French, cortinaire%20tordu
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- cortinaire jaune olivacé 2, record 13, French, cortinaire%20jaune%20olivac%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Champignon de la famille des Cortinariaceae. 3, record 13, French, - cortinaire%20tordu
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 14
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- California incense-cedar
1, record 14, English, California%20incense%2Dcedar
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- incense cedar 2, record 14, English, incense%20cedar
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Cupressaceae. 3, record 14, English, - California%20incense%2Dcedar
Record 14, Key term(s)
- incense-cedar
- California incense cedar
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 14
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- calocèdre à encens
1, record 14, French, caloc%C3%A8dre%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- arbre à encens 1, record 14, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Cupressaceae. 2, record 14, French, - caloc%C3%A8dre%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arbre à encens : non commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Boswellia sacra. 2, record 14, French, - caloc%C3%A8dre%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2007-07-25
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Pharmacy
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- agarwood
1, record 15, English, agarwood
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- aloeswood 1, record 15, English, aloeswood
correct
- eaglewood 2, record 15, English, eaglewood
- gaharu 2, record 15, English, gaharu
see observation, familiar
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agarwood is a resinous wood that sometimes occurs in trees belonging to the Aquilaria [and Gyrinops] genus. 3, record 15, English, - agarwood
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known as aloeswood, heartwood, or eaglewood, agarwood resembles amber resin. 4, record 15, English, - agarwood
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Agarwood is obtained from various species of the genus Aquillaria, which ranges from Papua New Guinea to Vietnam. It results from the trees’ reaction to a fungus infection of the wood. Agarwood is used to produce incense and perfumes, mainly in the Middle East. 5, record 15, English, - agarwood
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 3 OBS
gaharu: Gaharu is the Bahasa Indonesia/Malay term for agarwood, and is also used by manyPapua New Guineans involved in the trade. 6, record 15, English, - agarwood
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Pharmacie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- bois d'agar
1, record 15, French, bois%20d%27agar
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- bois d'aloès 1, record 15, French, bois%20d%27alo%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
- bois d'aigle 1, record 15, French, bois%20d%27aigle
correct, masculine noun
- bois de gélose 2, record 15, French, bois%20de%20g%C3%A9lose
correct, masculine noun
- gaharu 1, record 15, French, gaharu
masculine noun, familiar
- kalamabak 1, record 15, French, kalamabak
masculine noun, familiar
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les espèces Aquilaria et Gyrinops productrices de bois d'agar sont inscrites à l'Annexe II de la CITES. 3, record 15, French, - bois%20d%27agar
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aquilaria malaccensis et d'autres espèces du genre Aquilaria produisent parfois du bois parfait imprégné de résine, parfumé et de grande valeur. Les noms donnés à ce bois résineux sont nombreux: agar, bois d'agar, bois d'aloès, bois d'aigle, «gaharu» et «kalamabak». Ce bois fait l'objet d'une forte demande à des fins médicinales et pour la fabrication d'encens et de parfums en Asie et au Moyen-Orient. 4, record 15, French, - bois%20d%27agar
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-01-29
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- galbanum
1, record 16, English, galbanum
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- galbanum gum 2, record 16, English, galbanum%20gum
- galbanum resinoid 3, record 16, English, galbanum%20resinoid
- ferula galbaniflua resinoid 3, record 16, English, ferula%20galbaniflua%20resinoid
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gum resin with a peculiar strong odor, obtained from certain Asian plants of the genus Ferula, used in incense and formerly in medicine. 4, record 16, English, - galbanum
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Parfumerie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- galbanum
1, record 16, French, galbanum
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gomme-résine, de saveur âcre et d'odeur alliacée, retiré de Ferula galbaniflua [...] contient: un acide dit galbanique, de la bassorine, une essence [...] de l'ombelliférone et du galbarésinotannol. 2, record 16, French, - galbanum
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Industria del perfume y cosméticos
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- gálbano
1, record 16, Spanish, g%C3%A1lbano
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Pharmacology
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- cascarilla
1, record 17, English, cascarilla
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- eleuthera bark 1, record 17, English, eleuthera%20bark
correct
- sweet-wood bark 2, record 17, English, sweet%2Dwood%20bark
correct
- sweetwood bark 3, record 17, English, sweetwood%20bark
correct
- cascarilla bark 3, record 17, English, cascarilla%20bark
correct
- sweetwood 4, record 17, English, sweetwood
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The aromatic bark of a West Indian shrub(Croton eluteria) used for making incense and as a tonic. 5, record 17, English, - cascarilla
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cascarilla. ... A tonic, stimulant and febrifuge. An additive for bitters, tobacco, liquors. 4, record 17, English, - cascarilla
Record 17, Key term(s)
- eluteria bark
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pharmacologie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- cascarille
1, record 17, French, cascarille
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- écorce de cascarille 2, record 17, French, %C3%A9corce%20de%20cascarille
feminine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écorce aromatique de Croton eluteria (cascarille), réduite en poudre après dessiccation. Tonique, excitant, fébrifuge. Additif pour amers, tabac, liqueurs. 2, record 17, French, - cascarille
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec la plante dont on tire cette écorce, et qui s'appelle aussi «cascarille». 3, record 17, French, - cascarille
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1998-10-07
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Borneo camphor
1, record 18, English, Borneo%20camphor
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- Malay camphor 1, record 18, English, Malay%20camphor
correct
- Sumatra camphor 1, record 18, English, Sumatra%20camphor
correct
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A camphor that occurs in masses in a tree(Dryobalanops aromatica) of the family Dipterocarpaceae and is used as an incense and in embalming. 1, record 18, English, - Borneo%20camphor
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- camphre de Bornéo
1, record 18, French, camphre%20de%20Born%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance formée surtout de d-bornéol et retirée de l'écorce de «Dryobalanops aromatica». 1, record 18, French, - camphre%20de%20Born%C3%A9o
Record 18, Key term(s)
- camphre de Sumatra
- camphre de Baros
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1987-12-15
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
- Religion (General)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- incense-spoon
1, record 19, English, incense%2Dspoon
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small spoon used to take incense from the incense-boat. 1, record 19, English, - incense%2Dspoon
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- cuiller à encens
1, record 19, French, cuiller%20%C3%A0%20encens
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite cuiller utilisée pour prendre de l'encens dans la navette. 2, record 19, French, - cuiller%20%C3%A0%20encens
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1987-12-15
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
- Religion (General)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- censer
1, record 20, English, censer
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vessel in which incense is burnt in religious ceremonies, and which is hung, or swung gently in the direction of the person or object to be incensed. The censer usually resembles a metal vase with pierced cover. 1, record 20, English, - censer
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- encensoir
1, record 20, French, encensoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la liturgie, sorte de réchaud, muni d'un couvercle ajouré et suspendu à des chaînettes, destiné à brûler l'encens. 1, record 20, French, - encensoir
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1987-12-15
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
- Religion (General)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- incense-boat
1, record 21, English, incense%2Dboat
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small boat-shaped vessel used to contain the incense which is burnt in the censer. 1, record 21, English, - incense%2Dboat
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- navette
1, record 21, French, navette
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la liturgie, petit vase allongé, en forme de nef, destiné à contenir l'encens. 1, record 21, French, - navette
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1983-04-14
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- censing angel 1, record 22, English, censing%20angel
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
an angel bearing burning incense 1, record 22, English, - censing%20angel
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- ange thuriféraire 1, record 22, French, ange%20thurif%C3%A9raire
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1983-04-12
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 23, Main entry term, English
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a small box containing incense of sacrifices and a portable altar placed at the foot of a deceased bed, in Roman times 1, record 23, English, - acerra
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- acerra 1, record 23, French, acerra
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Classification of Coal
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- incense charcoal 1, record 24, English, incense%20charcoal
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Classification des charbons
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- charbon d'encens
1, record 24, French, charbon%20d%27encens
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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