escif

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scyphus, from Ancient Greek σκῠ́φος (skúphos).

Pronunciation

Noun

escif m (plural escifs)

  1. (historical) scyphus (drinking goblet)
  2. (botany) scyphus (podetium of certain lichens)

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