Definition of Melchite

Noun: Melchite

1. An Orthodox Christian or Uniate Christian belonging to the patriarchate of Alexandria or Antioch or Jerusalem
   - Melkite
    
2. 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
   - Melkite

See also:
Melchior
meld

Anagrams containing the word Melchite

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