joss stick
joss stick · joss sticks
Räucherstäbchen
A stick of incense, especially those burned as an offering before a Chinese shrineA stick of incense, especially (Taoism, Buddhism, etc.) those burned as an offering before a Chinese shrine.
Meaning
1 sensesA stick of incense, especially (Taoism, Buddhism, etc.) those burned as an offering before a Chinese shrine.
Räucherstäbchen
a slender stick of incense burned before a joss by the Chinese
Translations
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By meaning 1
incense stick:
Origin
From joss (“Chinese idol”) + stick.From joss (“Chinese idol”) + stick.
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