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χοῖνιξ
χοῖνιξ χοῖνιξ, ῐκος, a choenix, a dry measure, = four κοτύλαι or two sextarii, about a quart Engl., Hdt.; the choenix of corn was one manʼs daily allowance, Hdt.; hence, ὅς κεν ἐμῆς γε χοίνικος ἅπτηται i. e. whoever eats of my bread, Od. a kind of shackle or stocks for fastening the legs in, Ar., Dem.

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a choenix, a dry

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χοῖνιξ
Headword (normalized):
χοῖνιξ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
χοινιξ
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χοῖνιξ χοῖνιξ, ῐκος, a choenix, a dry measure, = four κοτύλαι or two sextarii, about a quart Engl., Hdt.; the choenix of corn was one manʼs daily allowance, Hdt.; hence, ὅς κεν ἐμῆς γε χοίνικος ἅπτηται i. e. whoever eats of my bread, Od. a kind of shackle or stocks for fastening the legs in, Ar., Dem.
IDX:
35814
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n35855
Key:
xoi=nic

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