PYX


Meaning of PYX in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pɪks ]

n. (also pix) 1 Eccl. the vessel in which the consecrated bread of the Eucharist is kept. 2 (in the UK) a box at the Royal Mint in which specimen gold and silver coins are deposited to be tested annually. [ME f. L (as PYXIS)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.