meaning of cist
1. 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.
2. See Cyst.
Related Words
cist | cistaceae | cisted | cistercian | cistern | cisterna | cistic | cistothorus | cistothorus palustris | cistothorus platensis | cistron | cistus | cistus albidus | cistus ladanifer | cistus ladanum |
