Enchorial

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  • adj. Indigenous, native.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or written in the vulgar form of ancient Egyptian hieratic writing.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Belonging to, or used in, a country; native; domestic; popular; common; -- said especially of the written characters employed by the common people of ancient Egypt, in distinction from the hieroglyphics. See demotic.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Belonging to or used in a certain country; native; indigenous; demotic: specifically applied to written characters: as, an enchorial alphabet. See demotic.
  • Word Usage
    "Among the manuscripts are several Egyptian deeds, written on papyrus, in the demotic or enchorial character."
    Equivalent
    enchoric   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    native    indigenous    autochthonous    demotic