choenix/ˈkiːnɪks/EtymologyFrom Latin choenix, from Ancient Greek χοῖνῐξ (khoînĭx).choenix means an ancient dry measure of two pints or greater. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 77 out of 100.nounAn ancient dry measure of two pints or greater.“If the kings do not come to the public supper, each of them must have two choenixes of meal and a cotyle of wine sent home to him at his house; if they come, they are given a double quantity of each, and the same when any private man invites them to his table.”