Definition: The box, case, vase, or tabernacle, in which the host is
reserved.
Definition: A box used in the British mint as a place of deposit for
certain sample coins taken for a trial of the weight and fineness of
metal before it is sent from the mint.
Definition: The box in which the compass is suspended; the binnacle.
Definition: Same as Pyxis.
Definition: To test as to weight and fineness, as the coins deposited
in the pyx.
