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Rarecists
The correct spelling is cists.
How to pronounce cists
noun
Say it like: Sis-ts
The correct spelling is cists. A small receptacle for sacred utensils carried in festivals in Ancient Greece.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A small receptacle for sacred utensils carried in festivals in Ancient Greece.
- 2.A 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.
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