Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Chalice"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Chalice \Chal"ice\, n. [OR. chalis, calice, OF. chalice, calice,
F. calice, fr. L. calix, akin to Gr. ? and E. helmet. Cf.
{Calice}, {Calyx}.]
A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of
the Lord's Supper.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
chalice
n : a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic
cup [syn: {goblet}]
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