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smitty1e
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I've only ever seen the word 'pyx' used in the context of a container for the Eucharist.
d0mine
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.pyx is used by Cython
https://cython.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/quickstart/cytho...
tempodox
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It can also be a coin chest.
mjcohen
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I think I saw it used as part of an answer for a H. E. Dudeney puzzle.
mjcohen
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Ah, yes. A Google search came up with it being the answer to problem 51 in his "The Canterbury Puzzles" on page 202. The link is
https://books.google.com/books?id=ce5LDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA202&lpg=...
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