1) Ancient Egyptian language 2) Extinct language of Africa 3) Modern greek 4) Obsolete writing system 5) Of or for the common people 6) Of the people 7) Popular 8) Popular MIT coed 9) The modern Greek vernacular 10) Vernacular
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1) Popular
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[Egyptian] Demotic (from δημοτικός dēmotikós, `popular`) is the ancient Egyptian script derived from northern forms of hieratic used in the Nile Delta, and the stage of the Egyptian language written in this script, following Late Egyptian and preceding Coptic. The term was first used by the Greek historian Herodotus to distinguis...
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of, like or pertaining to the common people
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• (a.) Of or pertaining to the people; popular; common.
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Of or pertaining to the people; popular; common. Demotic alphabet or character, a form of writing used in Egypt after six or seven centuries before Christ, for books, deeds, and other such writings; a simplified form of the hieratic character. ... Synonym: epistolographic character, and enchorial character. See Enchorial. ... Origin: Gr, fr. The pe...
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De·mot'ic adjective [ Greek
dhmotiko`s , from
dh^mos the people: confer French
démotique .] Of or pertaining to the people; popular; common.
Demotic alphabet or
character ,
a form of writing used in Egypt after six or seven centuries before Christ, fo...
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[adj] - of or written in or belonging to the form of modern Greek based on colloquial use 2. [adj] - of or for the common people
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demotic 1. Relating to or involving ordinary people. 2. Relating to a simplified form of hieroglyphics, the writing system used in ancient Egypt. Literally, 'of the people'.
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noun a simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script; `Demotic script was eventually replaced by Greek`
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adjective of or for the common people; `demotic entertainments`; `demotic speech`; `a poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms`
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of or pertaining to the ordinary, everyday, current form of a language; vernacular: a poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms. · of or pertaining to the common people; popular. · of, pertaining to, or noting the simplified form of hieratic writing used in ancient Egypt between 700 b.c. and a.d. 500.
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[Obscure words] of or for the common people
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of or for the common people
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