Chalice

  • 11chalice — UK [ˈtʃælɪs] / US noun [countable] Word forms chalice : singular chalice plural chalices a large cup for wine, especially one used during the Christian ceremony of holy communion • See: poisoned chalice …

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  • 12Chalice — A golden or a silver vessel where it is put the holy wine and some water. In the Eucharist this is transferred to the Lord Jesus Christ s Blood. 13 The chalice is put in a wooden box called the Ark, or the Throne. The earliest Christian chalices… …

    Dictionary of church terms

  • 13Chalice — This unusual surname is of Norman origin, and is a locational name from Eschalles, a place in Pas de Calais, which gets its name from the plural form of the Old French eschelle , ladder, ultimately from the Latin scala . The name was introduced… …

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  • 14chalice — [13] Latin calix ‘cup’ and its relative, Greek kálux ‘pod’, perhaps hold the record for the words most often borrowed into English. Calix first made its appearance as part of the original West Germanic stratum of English, into which it had been… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 15chalice — noun (C) a gold or silver decorated cup used for example to hold wine in Christian religious services see also: poisoned chalice poison 2 (7) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16chalice — [13] Latin calix ‘cup’ and its relative, Greek kálux ‘pod’, perhaps hold the record for the words most often borrowed into English. Calix first made its appearance as part of the original West Germanic stratum of English, into which it had been… …

    Word origins

  • 17Chalice (novel) — Chalice   …

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  • 18Chalice (band) — Chalice Origin Adelaide, Australia Genres Gothic doom metal Years active 1997–2007 Labels Modern Invasion Associated acts …

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  • 19Chalice (reggae band) — Chalice is a Jamaican reggae band formed in 1980. Chalice is probably best known for their performances at the Reggae Sunsplash music festival. Contents 1 Biography 2 Band members 2.1 Present …

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  • 20Chalice Recording — Studios is an upscale establishment that caters to superstar artists and producers from all over the world. Located in the heart of Hollywood, California, Chalice’s popularity continues to soar despite the uncertainties and the huge wave of… …

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