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pro⋅cho⋅os

  [proh-koh-os, prok-oh-]
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–noun, plural pro⋅cho⋅oi  [proh-koh-oi, prok-oh-] , Greek and Roman Antiquity.
an elongated form of the oinochoe.
Origin:
1840–50; < Gk próchoos, próchous, equiv. to pro- pro- 2 + choós, choûs pitcher, akin to cheîn to pour. See oinochoe
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