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about 1 year ago arby said:

Also see incendiary.

about 1 year ago arby said: AmHer sez:

in·cense
TRANSITIVE VERB: Inflected forms: in·censed, in·cens·ing, in·cens·es
To cause to be extremely angry; infuriate.
ETYMOLOGY: Middle English encensen, from Old French incenser, from Late Latin incnsre, to sacrifice, burn, from Latin incnsus, past participle of incendere, to set on fire.

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