(Latin calix, drinking cup), any cup of goblet shape. In ecclesiastical usage, the term designates the sacred vessel used in the Eucharistic rite, in which bread and wine are consecrated and consumed by an ordained minister.
A chalice (from Latin calix, cup, borrowed from Greek kalyx, shell, husk) is a goblet or footed cup intended to hold a drink. In general religious terms, it is intended for ...
A chalice can refer to; A Chalice (cup), or specifically the Holy Chalice; The symbol of the Unitarian Universalist religion. A Chalice (pipe) Chalice Serrano (Hiphop/R&B Singer)
Occupies the first place among sacred vessels, and by a figure of speech the material cup is often used as if it were synonymous with the Precious Blood itself
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