calices
the plural of calix.
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How to use calices in a sentence
Autant de volontaires Parisiens bien armez et dorez comme calices.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots | Henry BairdBy now the sun was up, and the celandine calices expanded into perfect golden stars.
Lives of the Fur Folk | M. D. HavilandOther naturalists, or rather other dreamers, made these insects spring from the calices of sweet-scented flowers.
The Insect World | Louis FiguierI am learned, you see: Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum?
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete. | Francois RabelaisWhen darkness comes on they contract, and the calices of the flowers close.
The Wonders of Life | Ernst Haeckel
British Dictionary definitions for calices
/ (ˈkælɪˌsiːz) /
the plural of calix
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