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chalice (noun)

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  • chalice — ► NOUN 1) historical a goblet. 2) the wine cup used in the Christian Eucharist. ORIGIN Latin calix cup …   English terms dictionary

  • chalice — noun (C) a gold or silver decorated cup used for example to hold wine in Christian religious services see also: poisoned chalice poison 2 (7) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • chalice vine — noun Mexican evergreen climbing plant having large solitary funnel shaped fragrant yellow flowers with purple brown ridges in the throat • Syn: ↑trumpet flower, ↑cupflower, ↑Solandra guttata • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • chalice — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin calic , calix; akin to Greek kalyx calyx Date: 14th century 1. a drinking cup ; goblet; especially the eucharistic cup 2. the cup shaped interior of a flower …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • chalice — noun /ˈtʃæl.ɪs/ A large drinking cup, often having a stem and base and used especially for formal occasions and religious ceremonies. This euen handed Iuſtice Syn: goblet …   Wiktionary

  • chalice — noun 1》 historical a goblet. 2》 the wine cup used in the Christian Eucharist. Origin ME: via OFr. from L. calix, calic cup …   English new terms dictionary

  • chalice cell — noun : goblet cell …   Useful english dictionary

  • mixed chalice — noun : the practice traditional in nearly all ancient Christian rites of adding a few drops of water to the wine in the eucharistic chalice compare krasis * * * mixed chalice noun The chalice prepared for the Eucharist, containing wine mixed with …   Useful english dictionary

  • chalice — UK [ˈtʃælɪs] / US noun [countable] Word forms chalice : singular chalice plural chalices a large cup for wine, especially one used during the Christian ceremony of holy communion • See: poisoned chalice …   English dictionary

  • chalice — chal|ice [ tʃælıs ] noun count a large cup for wine, especially one used during the Christian ceremony of HOLY COMMUNION …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • chalice — /ˈtʃæləs / (say chaluhs) noun 1. Ecclesiastical a. a cup for the wine of the eucharist or mass. b. the wine contained in it. 2. Poetic a drinking cup. 3. a cuplike blossom. {Middle English, from Old French, from Latin calix cup; replacing Middle… …  

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