font vs pyx

font

noun
  • A receptacle in a church for holy water, especially one used in baptism. 

  • In metal typesetting, a set of type sorts in one size. 

  • Spring, source, fountain. 

  • In digital typesetting, a set of glyphs in a single style, representing one or more alphabets or writing systems, or the computer code representing it. 

  • In phototypesetting, a set of patterns forming glyphs of any size, or the film they are stored on. 

  • A typeface. 

  • A computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs of one or more typographic fonts on a computer display or printer. 

  • A source, wellspring, fount. 

  • A receptacle for oil in a lamp. 

verb
  • To overlay (text) on the picture. 

pyx

noun
  • A small, usually round container used to hold the host (“consecrated bread or wafer of the Eucharist”), especially when bringing communion to the sick or others unable to attend Mass. 

  • A box used in a mint as a place to deposit sample coins intended to have the fineness of their metal and their weight tested before the coins are issued to the public. 

  • A (small) box; a casket, a coffret. 

verb
  • To enclose (something) in a box or other container; specifically, to place (a deceased person's body) in a coffin; to coffin, to encoffin. 

  • To deposit (sample coins) in a pyx; (by extension) to test (such coins) for the fineness of metal and weight before a mint issues them to the public. 

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