botafumeiro

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Galician[edit]

Botafumeiro
Botafumeiro, Santiago de Compostela

Etymology[edit]

From botar (to throw) +‎ fume (smoke) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

botafumeiro m (plural botafumeiros)

  1. thurible, censer
    Synonyms: incensario, turíbulo

See also[edit]

botafumeiro on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl

References[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Galician botafumeiro.

Noun[edit]

botafumeiro m (plural botafumeiros)

  1. the thurible in Santiago de Compostela cathedral

Further reading[edit]