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Chalice \Chal"ice\, n. [OR. chalis, calice, OF. chalice, calice, F. calice, fr. L. calix, akin to Gr. ? and E. helmet. Cf. Calice, Calyx.]

A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

chalice

noun

a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup [syn: goblet]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Chalice \Chal"ice\, n. [OR. chalis, calice, OF. chalice, calice, F. calice, fr. L. calix, akin to Gr. ? and E. helmet. Cf. Calice, Calyx.]

A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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