transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpiks ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin pyxis, from Latin, box, from Greek, from pyxos box (shrub)
Date: 15th century
1. : a container for the reserved host ; especially : a small round metal receptacle used to carry the Eucharist to the sick
2. : a box used in a mint for deposit of sample coins reserved for testing weight and fineness