- the
Pyx in England. The word
pyx comes from the Gr**** word πυξίς,
pyxis 'box, receptacle'. (The Gr****-like plural, pyxides, has
given way to
pyxes in English...
- The
Trial of the
Pyx (/pɪks/) is a
judicial ceremony in the
United Kingdom to
ensure that
newly minted coins from the
Royal Mint
conform to
their required...
- The
Pyx, also
known as The
Hooker Cult
Murders and La
Lunule (French: The Moon), is a 1973
Canadian horror film
directed by
Harvey Hart and
starring Karen...
-
Pyx or
PYX may
refer to:
PyX (vector
graphics language),
vector graphics library The
Pyx, a 1973
Canadian film
Pyx, a host
container Trial of the
Pyx...
-
Pyx Lax (Gr****: Πυξ Λαξ,
meaning "punching and kicking") is a Gr**** rock band.
Originally formed in 1989, they
released their first recording in 1990...
- The
Temple Pyx is a mid 12th
century medieval bronze gilt plaque,
suggested as
German in
origin (although it was
discovered in the
Temple Church in London)...
-
service of Holy Eucharist. A
pyx is a small,
circular container into
which a few
consecrated hosts can be placed.
Pyxes are
typically used to
bring communion...
- and was re-used as the door to the
Pyx Chamber in the 13th century. It now
leads to an office. The
adjoining Pyx Chamber was the
undercroft of the monks'...
- "
pyx"
refers to the
boxwood chest (in Gr**** πυξίς, pyxis) in
which coins were
placed for
presentation to the jury.
There is also a
Pyx Chapel (or
Pyx Chamber)...
-
testing a
small sample of coins, a
pound in weight, in the
trial of the
pyx,
which helped to
reduce the size of
admissible error. He
ultimately saved...
