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Cistem

In Latin, cistem means "chest" or "box". It can be used as a noun or a verb.

Noun

  1. Sense 1: A large, usually wooden, container used for storing or transporting goods.
  2. In ancient Rome, valuable items were often kept in cistems for secure storage.

  3. Sense 2: A hollow, cup-like part of a flower where the petals and reproductive organs are situated.
  4. The cistem of the flower contained the vibrant petals and delicate stamen.

Verb

Sense: To put or store something in a chest or container.

She carefully cistemed her jewelry to keep it safe.

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