Definition of Cists. Meaning of Cists. Synonyms of Cists

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Definition of Cists

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 Cists from wikipedia

- the Middle East. A cist may have formerly been ****ociated with other monuments, perhaps under a cairn or a long barrow. Several cists are sometimes found...
- 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...
- Bernard of Clairvaux, O.Cist. (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis; 1090 – 20 August 1153), venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder of...
- The Cistercians (/sɪˈstɜːrʃənz/), officially the Order of Cistercians (Latin: (Sacer) Ordo Cisterciensis, abbreviated as OCist or SOCist), are a Catholic...
- Charles Cist may refer to: Charles Cist (printer) (1738–1805), United States printer Charles Cist (editor) (1792–1868), United States editor This disambiguation...
- known cists on Dartmoor although there could be up to 100 that remain buried underneath unexplored cairns. In the South West there are no cists to be...
- with burials made in rectangular cists, cist-circles (stones surrounding granite cists) and pit-circles. The cists also included artefacts like vessels...
- father-in-law Laban at their last meeting. Starting in the Bronze Age, burial cists were sometimes interred into cairns, which would be situated in con****uous...
- Bl. Eugene III EVGENIVS Tertius Bernardo dei Paganelli di Montemagno, O.Cist. c. 1080 Montemagno, Republic of Pisa, Holy Roman Empire 44 / 73 Citizen...
- 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...