frankincense
IPA: frˈæŋkʌnsɛns
noun
- A type of incense obtained from the Boswellia thurifera tree.
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Examples of "frankincense" in Sentences
- Frankincense is associated with masculine powers.
- Frankincense is used in perfumery and aromatherapy.
- Apparently, frankincense was used in public sacrifices.
- Frankincense and myrrh are for sale in a Jerusalem market.
- Berbera exports sheep, gum arabic, frankincense, and myrrh.
- Foreign trade was based on the export of frankincense and myrrh.
- Pure frankincense is the resin of a tree of the boswellia species.
- Ambergris and frankincense were brought from Somalia and Ethiopia.
- These are the trees that produce the sap used to make frankincense.
- Balthasar, the youngest magian, bears frankincense and represents Africa.