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melkite
noun(mel-kite)
an Orthodox Christian or Uniate Christian belonging to the patriarchate of Alexandria or Antioch or Jerusalem
Synonyms: melchite,
melkite
noun(mel-kite)
an eastern Christian in Egypt or Syria who adheres to the Orthodox faith as defined by the council of Chalcedon in 451 and as accepted by the Byzantine emperor
Synonyms: melchite,

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