Kist Definition

kist
noun
A chest, box, or locker.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World

(Scotland) A coffin.

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verb

(obsolete) Simple past tense and past participle of kiss.

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(Scotland) To place in a coffin.
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Other Word Forms of Kist

Noun

Singular:
kist
Plural:
kists

Origin of Kist

  • Possibly from Old Norse kista (chest); but see also cist (“crypt”).

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  • From kiss

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