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Definition[1]

dhūpa : [m.] incense.

Source
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[2]

Dhūpa [Sk. dhūpa of Idg. *dhūp, enlarged fr. *dhū in dhunāti (q. v.)] incense J i.51, 64, 290 (gandha˚, dvandva, cpd.); iii.144; vi.42; PvA 141 (gandhap̄uppha˚). dh˚ŋ dadāti to incense (a room) J i.399. Sometimes misspelt dhūma, e. g. VvA 173 (gandhapuppha˚).

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
Definition[3]

dhūpa m. ig. pl. (fr. dhū as puṣpa fr. √puṣ, stūpa fr. √stu) incense, perfume, aromatic vapour or smoke proceeding from gum or resin, the gum and resin themselves Kāṭh. GṛS. Yājñ. MBh. Kāv. &c
• one of the 16 acts of homage or offerings in the Pancâyatara ceremony RTL. 415

Source
Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
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