Note 49 — ANTIENT HEROES.
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The purport of the term Cahen, or Cohen, was not totally unknown in Greece. They changed it to κοης, and κοιης; but still supposed it to signify a priest. Κοιης, ἱερευς Καβειρων, ὁ καθαιρωμενος φονεα. Hesychius. Κοιᾳται ἱερᾳται. Ibid.