enchens
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Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French encens (“sweet-smelling substance”), borrowed from Late Latin incensum (“burnt incense”, literally “something burnt”), neuter past participle of Latin incendō, incendere (“set on fire”).
Noun[edit]
enchens m (uncountable)
- (Jersey) incense
- (Jersey) red deadnettle (Lamium purpureum)
- (Jersey) hedge woundwort (Stachys sylvatica)
Synonyms[edit]
- (hedge woundwort): ortchie puante, hèrbe d'couochon