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Frankincense
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a fragrant resin obtained from trees, traditionally used in incense and perfumes for its aromatic scent
Example
The scent of frankincense wafted through the temple as worshippers offered prayers and sacrifices to the gods.
In ancient times, frankincense was highly valued for its rich fragrance and was considered a precious commodity traded along the Silk Road.
The wise men brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the newborn baby Jesus, symbolizing his divinity and future sacrifice.
The priest lit the censer, filling the air with the sweet scent of burning frankincense during the religious ceremony.
