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单词 cist
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cist1  (sist),USA pronunciation n. [Class. Antiq.]
  1. Antiquitya box or chest, esp. for sacred utensils.
  • Greek kístē chest
  • Latin cista
  • 1795–1805

cist2  (sist, kist),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Archaeologya prehistoric sepulchral tomb or casket.
Also, kist. 
  • Latin cista. See cist1
  • Welsh
  • 1795–1805
cisted, adj. 
cistic, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cist /sɪst/ n
  1. a wooden box for holding ritual objects used in ancient Rome and Greece
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin cista box, chest, basket, from Greek kistē
cist /sɪst/, kist n
  1. a box-shaped burial chamber made from stone slabs or a hollowed tree trunk
Etymology: 19th Century: from Welsh: chest, from Latin cista box; see cist1
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