pyxis
noun
Definitions
A small box
A capsule in which the lid separates from the top of the fruit to release the seeds; a pyxidium
A nautical compass
The box in which ashes are stored for Ash Wednesday
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A small box
A capsule in which the lid separates from the top of the fruit to release the seeds; a pyxidium
A nautical compass
The box in which ashes are stored for Ash Wednesday