accaophoriEtymologyFrom a misreading of Saccaophori; from Latin saccus (“sack”) and Ancient Greek σᾰ́κκος (sắkkos, “sack, bag”) + φέρω (phérō, “bearer, carrier”).accaophori means A member of a group of 4th century penitants who wore coarse clothing and used water for the Eucharist instead of wine. They have been considered offshoots of the Manichaeans and Marcionists, and were outlawed by Theodosius I along with the Encratites and Hydroparastatæ, with whom they are often confused. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 95 out of 100.nounA member of a group of 4th century penitants who wore coarse clothing and used water for the Eucharist instead of wine. They have been considered offshoots of the Manichaeans and Marcionists, and were outlawed by Theodosius I along with the Encratites and Hydroparastatæ, with whom they are often confused.