CIST


Meaning of CIST in English

1. n. (also kist) Archaeol. a coffin or burial-chamber made from stone or a hollowed tree.

Etymology: Welsh, CHEST 2. n. Gk Antiq. a box used for sacred utensils.

Etymology: L cista f. Gk kiste box

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.