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Definition of: Egyptian
(i·jip′shən) adjective
Of or pertaining to Egypt, its people, or their culture.
—noun
1. One of the people of Egypt, ancient or modern.
2. The Hamitic language of Egypt, in its final stage called Coptic, and superseded, about 1500, by Arabic.
3. Obs. A gipsy.
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