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Meaning of 'cist' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cist [ n.]
- A box or chest. Specifically: (a) A bronze receptacle, round or oval, frequently decorated with engravings on the sides and cover, and with feet, handles, etc., of decorative castings. (b) A cinerary urn. See Illustration in Appendix.
- See Cyst.

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