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Definition of cist

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Cist (n.) A box or chest. Specifically: (a) A bronze receptacle, round or oval, frequently decorated with engravings on the sides and cover, and with feet, handles, etc., of decorative castings. (b) A cinerary urn. See Illustration in Appendix..

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Compluvium :: Compluvium (n.) A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern..

Lade :: Lade (v. t.) To throw in out. with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern..

Trass :: Trass (n.) A white to gray volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders; -- sometimes used as a cement. Hence, a coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water..

Etacist :: Etacist (n.) One who favors etacism.

Fat :: Fat (n.) A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat..

Empiricist :: Empiricist (n.) An empiric.

Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated..

Romancist :: Romancist (n.) A romancer.

Cistern :: Cistern (n.) An artificial reservoir or tank for holding water, beer, or other liquids..

Ladanum :: Ladanum (n.) A gum resin gathered from certain Oriental species of Cistus. It has a pungent odor and is chiefly used in making plasters, and for fumigation..

Solecistic :: Solecistic (a.) Solecistical.

Copperhead :: Copperhead (n.) A poisonous American serpent (Ancistrodon conotortrix), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper..

Physicist :: Physicist (n.) One versed in physics.

Vitalist :: Vitalist (n.) A believer in the theory of vitalism; -- opposed to physicist.

Exorcist :: Exorcist (n.) One who expels evil spirits by conjuration or exorcism.

Tank :: Tank (n.) A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids.

Moccasin :: Moccasin (n.) A poisonous snake of the Southern United States. The water moccasin (Ancistrodon piscivorus) is usually found in or near water. Above, it is olive brown, barred with black; beneath, it is brownish yellow, mottled with darker. The upland moccasin is Ancistrodon atrofuscus. They resemble rattlesnakes, but are without rattles..

Biblicist :: Biblicist (n.) One skilled in the knowledge of the Bible; a demonstrator of religious truth by the Scriptures.

Cistic :: Cistic (a.) See Cystic.

Rubricist :: Rubricist (n.) One skilled in, or tenaciously adhering to, the rubric or rubrics..