cist

cist synonyms

sarcophagus compare cist and sarcophagus
wooden overcoat compare cist and wooden overcoat
coffin compare cist and coffin
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casket compare cist and casket
sarcophagus compare cist and sarcophagus
tomb compare cist and tomb
pall compare cist and pall
coffin compare cist and coffin
kist compare cist and kist
box compare cist and box
casket compare cist and casket
pine box compare cist and pine box
mausoleum compare cist and mausoleum
vault compare cist and vault
catafalque compare cist and catafalque

cist definitions

noun

  • A small receptacle for sacred utensils carried in festivals in Ancient Greece. 

  • A crypt cut into rock, chalk, or a tree trunk, especially a coffin formed by placing stone slabs on edge and topping them with a horizontal slab or slabs.