encenia, encania

[Gr. engkainia = the celebration of a feast of dedication; kainos new.] A festival in commemoration of the dedication of a church, the founding of a city, . "The encenia and public collections of the university upon state subjects, were never in such esteem either for elegy or congratulation, as when he contributed most largely to them."- Old is worth , in Johnson's Life of Smith. *ěn'-çense, s . [Fr. encens, INCENSE, 8.] In cense. *ěn-çense', *en-cence, *en-cen-cen, *en-sense, v. t . & i. [Fr. encenser, INCENSE, v.] IMG:content-0956.png:[blocks in formation] Anat. & Med.: Pertaining to the brain or resembling it. B. As subst.: An encephaloid cancer (q. v.). encephaloid-cancer, 8. Med.: A kind of cancer, in which the parts af-' fected have the appearance and consistence of the medullary parts of the brain. It is called also Medullary Cancer.