thurifer

/ˈθʌrɪfər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who carries a thurible, especially in a church.

“The thurifer walked up the aisle, swinging his thurible to release the fragrance of incense into the air.”

Synonyms

  • censer-bearer
  • incense-bearer

Antonyms

  • air-polluter
  • polluter