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Definition of Cist

Cist
Cist Cist, n. [L. cista box, chest, Gr. ? Cf. Chest.] 1. (Antiq.) 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. 2. See Cyst.

Meaning of Cist from wikipedia

- Look up cist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In archeology, a cist (/ˈkɪst/; also kist /ˈkɪst/; from Ancient Gr****: κίστη, Middle Welsh Kist or Germanic...
- cist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cist is a small stone-built coffin-like box or ossuary used to hold the bodies of the dead. Cist or CIST may...
- Charles Cist may refer to: Charles Cist (printer) (1738–1805), United States printer Charles Cist (editor) (1792–1868), United States editor This disambiguation...
- Bernard of Clairvaux, O.Cist. (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis; 1090 – 20 August 1153), venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder of...
- Charles Cist (15 August 1738, in St. Petersburg, Russia – 2 December 1805, in Philadelphia) was an American printer. His birth surname was Thiel. He graduated...
- The Cistercians (/sɪˈstɜːrʃənz/), officially the Order of Cistercians (Latin: (Sacer) Ordo Cisterciensis, abbreviated as OCist or SOCist), are a Catholic...
- Spanning Tree instance (MSTI) and in the common and internal spanning tree (CIST), by selecting active and blocked paths. This is done as well as in Spanning...
- Henry Martyn Cist (February 20, 1839 – December 16, 1902) was an American soldier, lawyer, and author who was a Union Army captain and staff officer during...
- Charles Cist (24 April 1792 – 5 September 1868) was an American editor. He was the son of printer Charles Cist. He was educated in Philadelphia, and during...
- The Bryher Woman was an iron-age woman whose cist grave, containing a mirror and a sword, was discovered on Bryher, Isles of Scilly, in 1999. In 2023,...