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Chalice
Definition:
A chalice is a large, ceremonial cup often used in religious ceremonies, especially in Christian churches.
Senses:
- Noun: A goblet or cup, usually made of gold or silver, used to hold wine or other sacred beverages during religious ceremonies.
- Noun: Any large and ornate cup or goblet, often used as a symbol of abundance or celebration.
Sample Sentences:
- The priest held the chalice aloft during the Eucharist.
- During the wedding ceremony, the couple drank wine from a beautifully adorned chalice.
- The king's chalice was encrusted with jewels and featured elaborate engravings.
- As a symbol of victory, the winning team lifted the championship trophy, which resembled a golden chalice.
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