{"def":{"short":"a choenix or certain dry measure","long":["a choenix, a dry measure, containing four cotylae or two setarii (less than our quart, one litre) (or as much as would support a man of moderate appetite for a day)"]},"deriv":"of uncertain derivation","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈxy.nik͡s","ipa_mod":"ˈxy.nik͡s","sbl":"choinix","dic":"HOO-neeks","dic_mod":"HOO-neeks"}}