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- censureThe act of blaming, criticizing, or condemning as wrong; reprehension.
- censusesplural of census: An official count or enumeration of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals.
- censorsplural of censor: One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
- Saracensplural of Saracen: A member of a nomadic people from the Sinai near the Roman province of Arabia in the early centuries AD, who were specifically distinct from Arabs.
- censuresthird-person singular simple present indicative of censure: The act of blaming, criticizing, or condemning as wrong; reprehension.
- censersplural of censer: An ornamental container for burning incense, especially during religious ceremonies.
- censualRelating to, or containing, a census.
- censusingpresent participle and gerund of census
- censiveRelating to censive tenure; held in return for the payment of a cens (a feudal rent).
- censivesplural of censive: Relating to censive tenure; held in return for the payment of a cens (a feudal rent).