Obs. [a. F. ciboire:—L. ciborium.]
1640. R. Baillie, Canterb. Self-Convict., 111. The wine was not sent to the sicke in a farre distance from the church,… nor set up in the Church in the ciboir or repositorie.
1656. Blount, Glossogr., Ciboire (Fr.), a Pix, the box or cup wherein the Sacrament is put and kept in the Churches of Roman Catholiques.
