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pyxes
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Definitions
[pɪks], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the container in which the consecrated bread of the Eucharist is kept
- (in the UK) a box at the Royal Mint in which specimen gold and silver coins are deposited to be tested annually at the trial of the pyx by members of the Goldsmiths' Company
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Latin pyxis, from Greek puxis ‘box’
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