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Cist

Noun

A cist is a stone-lined grave or burial chamber.

Example sentence: The archaeologists discovered a well-preserved cist filled with ancient artifacts.

Verb

To cist means to bury or place someone or something in a cist.

Example sentence: They decided to cist their beloved pet dog in the family's backyard.

Adjective

The term cist can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to or characteristic of a cist.

Example sentence: The excavation team identified several cist burials in the ancient burial ground.