Associations to the word «Frankincense»

Wiktionary

FRANKINCENSE, noun. A type of incense obtained from the Boswellia thurifera tree.

Dictionary definition

FRANKINCENSE, noun. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation.

Wise words

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