http://wordaday.today.com/2008/12/21/magi-gifts/ Lexicographer: A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words. Samuel Johnson Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:05:59 +0000 http://www.today.com/version-2.3.1 http://wordaday.today.com/2008/12/21/magi-gifts/#comment-35 veinglory Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:41:58 +0000 http://wordaday.today.com/2008/12/21/magi-gifts/#comment-35 Not so these days of course. I have use both frankinscene and myrrh in raw form. The smell is pleasant and not as sweet as a lot of modern incense. But definitiely nice for Xmas if you have the right kind of burner (i.e. you put it right on an appropriately sized piece of slow burning charcoal--so not for household full of kids, dogs and other potential arsonists.... Not so these days of course. I have use both frankinscene and myrrh in raw form. The smell is pleasant and not as sweet as a lot of modern incense. But definitiely nice for Xmas if you have the right kind of burner (i.e. you put it right on an appropriately sized piece of slow burning charcoal–so not for household full of kids, dogs and other potential arsonists….

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