Religious Symbols And Objects

noun a vessel for burning incense, especially in religious ceremonies

• The priest swung the incensory as he walked down the aisle during the religious ceremony.
• The incensory is used to spread a pleasant smell around the room.
• I love the smell that comes out of that fancy incensory.
• Her words were like an incensory, spreading peace and calm wherever she went.

noun a mixture of aromatic substances enclosed in a bag or box to scent clothing or a room

• The pomander was filled with fragrant herbs and spices to ward off unpleasant smells.
• She carried a pomander in her purse to keep it smelling fresh.
• I love the way this pomander makes my room smell like a fancy hotel.
• Her laughter was like a pomander, spreading joy wherever she went.

noun an object that is believed to have magical powers and bring good luck

• The ancient talisman was believed to bring protection and good luck to its wearer.
• My grandma gave me a talisman to keep me safe on my travels.
• I always carry my lucky talisman with me, just in case.
• Music was his talisman, helping him through tough times with its soothing melodies.

noun a noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'baculo' is a noun that refers to a stick or staff.

preposition a preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. In this case, 'a' is a preposition that indicates the relationship between 'baculo' and the speaker, implying possession or association.

• The bishop walked with a baculo as he led the procession.
• The priest always carries a baculo during church services.
• I saw the Pope waving his fancy baculo around during the parade.
• The CEO used his authority like a baculo to enforce his decisions.