Meanings
adjectivethural (not comparable)
- not comparableobsoleterelated to incense
There were the Vertigines, or the postures and gestures of the priest at the altar; and there was the thural part, or the offering of perfumes and incense!
1883, Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle, page 180
Origin
- Latinthūrālis
- Englishthural
From Latin thūrālis (adjective), from thūs (“incense”).
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