Stéran
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - stéran
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- stéran
- p. de. I. to cense, burn incense as a sacrifice:--Aaron stérde mid thimiama, Num. 16, 47. Ozias wolde offrian and stérde æt ðam weofode (Uzziah went into the temple to burn incense upon the altar of incense, 2 Chron. 26, 16), Homl. Ass. 58, 185. Nim ǽlc his stórcillan and stére ætforan Gode, Num. 16, 7. Stþérde (=stérde) adoleret, sacrificaret, Hpt. Gl. 509, 59. Stérden thurificarent, 513, 69. Tó stýrenne ad thurificandum, ad sacrificandum, 477, 66. II. to perfume a person as with incense:--Stér (stýr, MS. B.) hyne mid ðære wyrte, Lchdm. i. 98, 19: 206, 2. [Þer ne schulen heo helle stenches stinken, þer me scbal ham steoren mid guldene chelle, O. E. Homl. i. 193, 45.]