chalice, goblet
(noun) a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
Source: WordNet® 3.1
chalice (plural chalices)
A large drinking cup, often having a stem and base and used especially for formal occasions and religious ceremonies.
Synonym: goblet
A kind of water-cooled pipe for smoking cannabis.
• caliche
Source: Wiktionary
Chal"ice, n. Etym: [OR. chalis, calice, OF. chalice, calice, F. calice, fr. L. calix, akin to Gr. helmet. Cf. Calice, Calyx.]
Definition: A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 April 2025
(adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; “empty eyes”; “a glassy stare”; “his eyes were glazed over with boredom”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
