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Definition of Choenix
1. an ancient Greek measurement [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Choenix
Literary usage of Choenix
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of the Apostle John: With Notes, Critical and Expository by John Tindall Harris, William Robert Brown (1889)
""The choenix appears in like manner to be taken for a day's provision" (Alford),
such a price therefore would not express any scarcity of food, ..."
2. American Journal of Archaeology by Archaeological Institute of America (1891)
"The 3-choenix measure is exactly equal to the %o{)?, a common unit of liquid ...
It would appear, therefore, that the method of testing, say, a choenix- ..."