Definition of Pyx

1. Noun. A chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay.

Exact synonyms: Pix, Pix Chest, Pyx Chest
Generic synonyms: Chest

2. Noun. Any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept.
Exact synonyms: Pix
Generic synonyms: Receptacle

Definition of Pyx

1. n. The box, case, vase, or tabernacle, in which the host is reserved.

2. v. t. To test as to weight and fineness, as the coins deposited in the pyx.

Definition of Pyx

1. a container in which the eucharistic bread is kept [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyx

Pythium debaryanum
Pythius
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Pythoness
pythonesses
pythonic
Pythonidae
Pythoninae
pythons
Python molurus
Python reticulatus
Python sebae
Python variegatus
pyuria
pyurias
pyx (current term)
pyxed
pyxes
Pyxidanthera
Pyxidanthera barbulata
pyxides
pyxidia
pyxidium
pyxie
pyxies
pyxing
pyxis
pyx chest
pzazz
pzazzes

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