Cists

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

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

2.nounA 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.

Synonyms

crypts cistron clist cires corms cetes cristae cesti cathars cloisters caves cosis

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