How To Use Pyx In A Sentence

  • Dodwell pyxis of 650 to 620 B.C., a man wears an oval shield, covering him from the base of the neck to the ankles. Homer and His Age
  • Similarly, the consecrated host was to be kept in a fitting manner, in a pyx, a small box made of silver or ivory which could be locked.
  • Scientists are now predicting that the end will come when T Pyxidis, a supernova, explodes. Mainstream Baptist
  • Vaphio cups, found in a _tholos_ chamber-tomb near Amyclae, the men are "long-haired Achaeans," with heavy, pendent locks, like the man on a pyxis from Knossos, published by Mr. Evans; they are of another period than the close-cropped men of the vase and dagger. Homer and His Age
  • A supernova within 100 light-years of the Earth would likely be a catastrophic event for our planet, but something as far out as T Pyxidis may or may not damage the Earth. Could A Faraway Supernova Threaten Earth? | Universe Today
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  • In country churches in Oxfordshire there were silver chalices and patens, pyxes, censers, candlesticks, chrismatories, crosses, sanctus bells, and other articles of plate. English Villages
  • Edhttk01: * gives you a big hug goodnight* nite my pyxie. yesterday he called and woke me up from a dream which involved him. he was very angry, yelling that he didn't love me anymore; thusly i should leave him alone forever. then at that point the phone rings. he thanked me for the vampire hunter d soundtracks, called me his pyxie twice, and had he been within my range, i would have thrown something sharp (i.e. a knife) into something vulnerable (i.e. his chest). Pyxopotamus Diary Entry
  • As with all of the syntaxes discussed in this article, the creator of PYX also released tools to convert PYX to and from XML.
  • The top being unzipped, several items tumbled out, a couple of shirts and the pyx and the violet stole amongst them. CONFESSIONAL
  • Your line of credit business may be a distributional pyxie or a twofold tubman patriarchy or semiweekly an nobelist haemal in stanhope. Rational Review
  • Edhttk01 (6: 57: 19 AM): my thoughts were always with you. even before all this. .you were my best friend. ~*gives you a kiss*~ my pyxie. Pyxopotamus Diary Entry
  • T Pyxidis has had five different outbursts over the course of observations of the star. Could A Faraway Supernova Threaten Earth? | Universe Today
  • As our prayers unfold, I remove the pyx from my shirt pocket.
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  • Edhttk01 (6: 46: 33 AM): well your my pyxie. .sometimes i think your the only one who believes i can get this story off the ground Pyxopotamus Diary Entry
  • Edhttk01: my sexy pyxie, who is a nympho and tries to attack me: oP Pyxopotamus Diary Entry
  • A kitchen jack leaned against a pyx, a republican sabre on a mediaeval hackbut. The Magic Skin
  • In the museum we have a pyxis that was once a container for the Eucharist and stored in a church treasury.
  • If Homer does not know small circular shields, but refers always to huge shields, whereas, from the eighth century B.C. onwards, such shields were not in use (disregarding Tyrtaeus, and the vase of Aristonothos on which they appear conspicuously, and the Dodwell pyxis), where are we? Homer and His Age
  • In one -- the pyxis -- the plastron is furnished with a transverse hinge, so that the animal can retract its head and fore-limbs within the carapace, and close the plastron upon it, first shutting them in. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
  • T Pyxidis, which lies in the constellation Pyxis, is what is called a recurring nova. Could A Faraway Supernova Threaten Earth? | Universe Today
  • Edhttk01: * gives you a big hug* and you're still my pyxie because you're my best friend so there! Pyxopotamus Diary Entry
  • The word pyx (Lat., pyxis, which transliterates the Greek, pyxis, box-wood receptacle, from pyxos, box-tree) was formerly applied in a wide and general sense to all vessels used to contain the Blessed The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
  • The unburned pots include a neck-handled amphora, a cup, three small jugs, and a pyxis; a bronze pin lay around the shoulder of the urn on the east and south and a gold ring was found on bedrock in the southern half of the urn-hole.
  • Mr.C. C.oke in Mammoth C.ve, while Humbert has described in a French scientific journal a species of J.pyx (J. Saussurii) from Mexico.] [Footnote 10: The direct homology of these parts of the head (the occiput and the epicranium) with Perla, Forficula, etc., seems to me the best evidence we could have that the Poduræ are not an independent group. Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses
  • They form a pyxis," she explained, a jewel box that's a "little like a castle turret. The Seattle Times
  • Ear-rings in various shapes, necklaces in numerous rows, bracelets in the forms of hoops or snakes for the upper and lower arms, and various other trinkets v. 'ere in great request, and were kept in a species of casket or box, called pyxis, from the name of the wood of which it was orignaliy made; and these caskets, as Avell as the small oval hand mirrors of metal, Costume of the ancients
  • The paper is entitled Gollumjapyx smeagol gen. n., sp. n., an enigmatic hypogean japygid (Diplura: Japygidae) from the eastern Iberian Peninsula, the authors A. Sendra, V. Ortuno, A. Moreno, S. Montagud and S. Teruel describe the species, originally found 25 years ago but now supported by more data, as: Archive 2007-01-01
  • Ranging in size from two to ten centimeters, the pieces include an ivory furniture plaque, a gold ring, a red jasper stamp seal, and the flat lid of a pyxis, or small box — from Anatolia, Mycenae, Vapheio, and Byblos, respectively. The Art of Foreign Influence
  • According to Edward Sion, Professor of Astronomy and Physics at Villanova University, T Pyxidis may be in fact a "ticking time bomb," and potential threat to the Earth if it were to go supernova, which it may do sometime in the future, though very, very far in the future on our timescale: by Scion's calculations, at least 10 million years. Could A Faraway Supernova Threaten Earth? | Universe Today
  • Even the names by which they were known (capsa, capsella, theca, pyxis, arca etc.) are quite general in character, and it seems certain that the same names also designated receptacles for the Blessed Eucharist, the holy oils, and other pious objects. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
  • A white dwarf star in the T Pyxidis system is known to be a recurrent nova, undergoing thermonuclear eruptions around every 20 years. RO.RSS
  • Your line of credit business may be a distributional pyxie or a twofold tubman patriarchy or semiweekly an nobelist haemal in stanhope. Rational Review
  • It is therefore the only manifestly hypogean japygid species in the Iberian Peninsula, where only Metajapyx moroderi Silvestri, was known in certain caves of the eastern reaches of the Prebetic range. Archive 2007-01-01
  • Stone vases (bowls, collared jars, and pyxides) were carved, using bronze tools and abrasives, from chlorite schist and marble.
  • Its rather angular and extenuated figures are reminiscent of those of a pyxis in Berkeley which has already been discussed in its relation to our painter.
  • Submicron PYX with high purity was prepared by spray recrystallization method and its thermal properties, mechanical sensitivity and short-duration pulse shock initiation property were investigated.
  • The distance estimate to T Pyxidis, revised to 3,260 light-years from the previously estimated distance of 6,000 light-years has prompted a reconsideration of the details about the white dwarf. Could A Faraway Supernova Threaten Earth? | Universe Today
  • Edhttk01: well it's either chelsea or my pyxie: - P Pyxopotamus Diary Entry
  • He wanted to restore to churches what he called ‘the real thing: vestments, pyxes, sedilia, road screens.’
  • But since T Pyxidis is 3300 light years away it would take 3300 years before the radiation reached us. Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
  • In the museum we have a pyxis that was once a container for the Eucharist and stored in a church treasury. Why Should We Care?
  • Grand pyxides could be made in silver, such as the Swinburn Pyx, c. 1310 (London, V & A), a parcel-gilt cylindrical box originally decorated with basse-taille enamel.
  • The cercal armature of the Burmjapyx type (Silvestri, 1930; sensu Paclt, 1957) together with the characteristics of the glandular organs of the first urosternite set it apart from the known Japygidae. Archive 2007-01-01
  • There remains some doubt as to whether T Pyxidis will go supernova at all. Could A Faraway Supernova Threaten Earth? | Universe Today
  • Romans used ivory for pyxes and on furniture.
  • Edhttk01 (6: 55: 45 AM): pyxie ... all you have to do is look in your heart and you will know i do. cause you find me! i'm always with you. Pyxopotamus Diary Entry

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