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Coptic

noun

the Afroasiatic language of the Copts, derived from ancient Egyptian and attested from the 3d cent. : now used only in the ritual of the Coptic Church

adjective

  1. of the Copts or their language or culture
  2. of the Coptic Church

See Coptic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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