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Kist
UK
/kɪst/
US
/kɪst/
Translation of "kist" into Russian
Definitions
kist
Noun
UK
/kɪst/
US
/kɪst/
A chest or box, especially one used for storing clothes or other personal items.
She kept her grandmother's old letters in a kist at the foot of her bed.
A coffin.
The pallbearers carried the kist to the grave site for the burial ceremony.
kist
Verb
UK
/kɪst/
US
/kɪst/
To place (someone or something) in a chest or coffin; to entomb.
After the wake, they kisted the body according to local custom.
To store or hoard, especially money or valuables, in a chest; to put away for safekeeping.
For years he quietly kisted coins in a box beneath the floorboards.
kist
Adjective
UK
/kɪst/
US
/kɪst/
Attributive: relating to or resembling a kist; used before another noun to denote something functioning as or associated with a storage chest.
The carpenter built a kist bench for the hallway.