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/ˈCHaləs/,
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chalices, plural;
  1. A large cup or goblet, typically used for drinking wine

  2. The wine cup used in the Christian Eucharist

  1. (chalice) a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
  2. (Chalice (band)) Chalice was a Gothic-doom metal band from Adelaide, South Australia. The group released three albums and was perhaps Australia's most notable Gothic metal band for a number of years before splitting up in 2007.
  3. (Chalice (novel)) Chalice was published in 2008 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons). It was written by fantasy author Robin McKinley, who lives in England. McKinley has won several awards for her writing, some of which has been popular with young readers, and some with mature ones. ...
  4. (Chalice (record label)) Chalice is a defunct Britain vanity record label created by Coil, exclusively for albums put out by the group. Its brother labels are Threshold House and Eskaton.
  5. (Chalice (reggae band)) Chalice is a Jamaican reggae band started in the 1980s. Chalice is probably best known for their performances at the Sunsplash Reggae Music Festivals.
  6. (Chalice (singer)) Chalice (born Jarek Kasar; 3 April 1983) is an Estonian singer. He started his music career as a rapper.
  7. (chalice) A large drinking cup, often having a stem and base and used especially for formal occasions and religious ceremonies
  8. (Chalice) (Gr. Potirion; Sl. Vozduh). A large cup of silver or gold, with a long-stemmed base, used for the Eucharist. It is one of the most sacred vessels of the church and is handled only by the clergy.
  9. (Chalice) the cup used at the Eucharist.
  10. (chalice) goblet; consecrated cup
  11. (Chalice) A cup that represents the Goddess, used in ritual and magick.
  12. (CHALICE) one of the tools of the Witch. Placed on the altar to represent the element of Water.
  13. (chalice) An ornate cup or goblet.
  14. (Chalice) A stemmed cup used for ecclesiastical purposes.
  15. (CHALICE) A cup of precious metal that holds the wine which becomes the Blood of Jesus after the consecration. All chalices should be placed in their places after Mass. ...
  16. (CHALICE) Cup for the wine that is consecrated and administered during the Liturgy.
  17. (CHALICE) Drinking vessel consecrated for ritual use; one of the Four Witch's Tools; also called Cup
  18. (CHALICE) The Holy Cup in which the wine and water are put during Proskomedia, and later in which the Holy Bread (the Body of Christ) is added before the Communion of the Faithful.
  19. (CHALICE) a goblet for drinking out of, used in rituals.
  20. (Chalice) A feminine symbol of the element water. This is used during ritual and once the waters of life which it contains is blessed, it is passed around so that everyone in the coven may bring the Goddess "into" themself.
  21. (Chalice) A metal or ceramic cup into which the wine (and a little water) for the Eucharist is poured.
  22. (Chalice) A ritual cup, symbolic of the Goddess' Womb. Because of the word's close-knit tie to the Christian Cup of Communion, most pagans I know refer to it as the Goblet. See also "Goblet".
  23. (Chalice) A special drinking cup used in some Christian communion services to hold wine. Among Wiccans and other Neopagans, it is a goblet used to hold either a beverage or water for ritual use.
  24. (Chalice) Cup used in rituals and usually associated in western occultism with "element" of Water (though it often contains more potent fluids).
  25. (Chalice) Represents the place where the purification and transformation of the ego occurs. (See Perfect Mold.)