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cist

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/kɪst/ English

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noun

  1. A small receptacle for sacred utensils carried in festivals in Ancient Greece.

noun

  1. A crypt cut into rock, chalk, or a tree trunk, especially a coffin formed by placing stone slabs on edge and topping them with a horizontal slab or slabs.

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