Bechires

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Bĕchīres, um (Bĕchīri, ōrum, Avien. Descr. Orb. 945; Bĕchēri, Mel. 1, 19, 11), m., = Βέχειρες,

a Scythian people on the Pontus Euxinus; perh. kindr. with the modern Bashkirs, Plin. 6, 4, 3, § 11.