cist: Meaning and Definition of

cist

Pronunciation: (sist), [key]
— n. Class. Antiq.
  1. a box or chest, esp. for sacred utensils.

cist

Pronunciation: (sist, kist), [key]
— n.
  1. a prehistoric sepulchral tomb or casket.
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