Chalice
81poisoned chalice — If someone is given a poisoned chalice, they are given a job or task which appears attractive but is actually doomed to failure or beset with problems that will damage their reputation or harm them …
82(a) poisoned chalice — a poisoned ˈchalice idiom (especially BrE) a thing that seems attractive when it is given to sb but which soon becomes unpleasant • He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union leader. Main entry: ↑poisonidiom …
83Sage and Chalice — is the name of a secret society at Yale University. [http://www.yalealumnimagazine.com/issues/2004 09/old yale.html Yale Alumni magazine article] How Secret Societies Got That Way , Sept/Oct 2004. Accessed 2008 05 10.] According to an article in… …
84Lurker of Chalice — Bandlogo …
85(a) poisoned chalice — British something that harms the person it is given to although it seemed very good when they first got it. The leadership of the party turned out to be a poisoned chalice …
86poisoned chalice — /pɔɪzənd ˈtʃæləs/ (say poyzuhnd chaluhs) noun a prized position, situation, award, etc., which immediately presents serious difficulties for the person or people who have attained it: the poisoned chalice of a difficult health portfolio …
87alkali chalice — stambiažiedė eustoma statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gencijoninių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Eustoma russellianum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Eustoma russellianum angl. alkali chalice; bluebells; prairie gentian… …
88poisoned chalice — ► NOUN ▪ something offered which is apparently appealing or beneficial but which is likely to prove a source of problems to the recipient …
89From the Devil's Chalice — From the Devil s Chalise is long waited ep by black metal band Behexen.Track listing 01. Canto I Invocation of Zabulus 05:00 02. Canto II Melancholic Rememberances of Dark Times 05:16 03. Canto III from the Devil s Chalise 04:48 04. Canto IV Void …
90Mixed Chalice — The symbolical mixing of water with wine in the Holy Communion to represent the union of the human with the Divine nature in the Incarnation. It is also a lively memorial of Him who for our Redemption did shed out of His most precious side… …
