Calixtine

[ kuh-lik-stahyn, -steen ]

noun

1. a member of a body of Hussites in the 15th century holding that the chalice as well as the bread should be received by the laity in the Eucharist.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Calixtine¹

< Medieval Latin Calixtīnus, equivalent to calix cup + -tīnus adj. suffix; vespertine