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Pyx
noun
(Written also
pix
)
1.
A chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay.
Synonyms:
pix
,
pix chest
,
pyx chest
.
2.
Any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept.
Synonym:
pix
.
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"Pyx" Quotes from Famous Books
...
feast of Saint David," said Gwenwyn, "and were the
pyx
between his hands, he must come hither
...
— The Betrothed • Sir Walter Scott
Words linked to "Pyx" :
chest
,
receptacle
,
pix
,
pix chest
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