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| frank·in·cense [ frángkən sènss ] |
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aromatic resin: an aromatic gum or resin used as incense, especially in religious ceremonies, and in perfumes. It is obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia, native to Africa.
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| [14th century. < Old French franc encens "superior-quality incense"] |
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