thurifer

n. (宗教仪式中)捧香炉者

发音

UK /ˈθjʊəɹɪfə/
US /ˈθ(j)ʊɹɪfɚ/
US /ˈθɝɹɪfɚ/

词形变化

thurifers 复数 thurifers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An acolyte who carries a thurible.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

acolyte

词源

Originated 1850–55 from New Latin thūrifer (“incense-bearing”), tūrifer, from Latin thūs, tūs (“incense”) + -fer (“bearing”)

来源：wiktionary