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Pyx

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pixnoun(specifically) Motion pictures; movies.
pyx chestnouna chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
pix chestnouna chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay

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pixnoun(specifically) Motion pictures; movies.
pix chestnouna chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
pyx chestnouna chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
patennoun(Christianity) The plate used to hold the host during the Eucharist.
pomenoun(botany) A type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
pattennounAny of various types of footwear with thick soles, often used to elevate the foot, especially wooden clogs.
pyxisnoun(astronomy) A spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble the compass of a ship. It is associated with the larger Argo Navis, although it was never officially part of that constellation.
padelle
lunanoun(entomology) A luna moth: a member of species Actias luna.
patenanounAlternative spelling of paten (“plate for the host in the Eucharist”). [(Christianity) The plate used to hold the host during the Eucharist.]
pope's headnoun(slang) A long-handled brush for dusting ceilings, washing windows, etc.
pillboxnounA small box in which pills are kept.
padellanounA large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's in Rome.
purificatornounOne who, or that which, purifies; a purifier.
pill-boxnounAlternative form of pillbox. [A small box in which pills are kept.]
pouncet-boxnoun(historical) A box with a perforated lid, used to contain pounce or perfume.
tokennounSomething serving as an expression of something else.
scripnounA scrap of paper.
pine boxnoun(euphemistic) A coffin.
ampullanounA vessel for containing consecrated wine or oil.

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