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cist

/kɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does cist mean?

noun

A cist is a stone container, often used for storing water or other liquids. It is typically a small, enclosed vessel.

Example

"The ancient Romans built a cist to collect rainwater from the roof of their temple."

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