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chaliced

British  
/ ˈtʃælɪst /

adjective

  1. (of plants) having cup-shaped flowers

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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We who have struggled through the baffling night, Where men were men and every man divine, While round us brave hearts perished for the right By chaliced shell-holes stained with life's rich wine.

From The Great War As I Saw It by Scott, Frederick George

But here a peace deeper than peace is furled, Enshrined and chaliced from the changeful hour; The snow is still, yet lives in its own light.

From Lundy's Lane and Other Poems by Scott, Duncan Campbell

Now the fields are laughing; now the maids Take their pastime; laugh the leafy glades: Now the summer days are blooming, And the flowers their chaliced lamps for love illuming.

From Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse by Symonds, John Addington

The perfume shed From invisible gardens is chaliced by kindly airs And carried for welcome to the stranger.

From Georgian Poetry 1918-19 by Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir

Now circling low, with grace divine, She sips the tulip's chaliced wine.

From Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 by Various

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