chalice
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chal·ice

noun \ˈcha-ləs\

Definition of CHALICE

1
: a drinking cup : goblet; especially : the eucharistic cup
2
: the cup-shaped interior of a flower

Origin of CHALICE

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin calic-, calix; akin to Greek kalyx calyx
First Known Use: 14th century

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