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English Dictionary: chalice by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
chalice
n
  1. a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
    Synonym(s): chalice, goblet
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.
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