Calix


cup.
Historical Examples

Origin of Cultivated Plants Alphonse De Candolle
The Boke of Noblesse Unknown
Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction T. W. Shannon
Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Various
Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction T. W. Shannon
Hieroglyphics Arthur Machen
The Firebrand S. R. Crockett
The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. Matthew Holbeche Bloxam
Origin of Cultivated Plants Alphonse De Candolle
Wood and Garden Gertrude Jekyll

noun (pl) calices (ˈkælɪˌsiːz)
a cup; chalice

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