pyx

名词 pyx:

1. a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
   同义词：pix, pyx chest, pix chest
2. any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept
   同义词：pix

pyx 也作 pix

n.（名词）
Ecclesiastical
【基督教会】
A container in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept.
圣饼盒：装圣餐用的饼干的容器
A container in which the Eucharist is carried to the sick.
圣餐盒：带给病人的装圣餐的容器
A chest in a mint in which specimen coins are placed to await assay.
硬币样品盒：造币厂存放待检金银币样品的盒子

来源：
Middle English pyxe
中古英语 pyxe
from Latin pyxis [box]
源自 拉丁语 pyxis [盒子]
from Greek puxis
源自 希腊语 puxis