kist

kist
kist1
/kist/, n. Scot. and North Eng.
1. a coffer; a money chest.
2. any chestlike container; a box, trunk, or basket.
3. a coffin, esp. a stone one; a sarcophagus.
[1300-50; ME kiste < ON kista CHEST]
kist2
/kist/, n.
cist2.

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