ethiopic

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ethiopic - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Ethiopic \E`thi*op"ic\, n.
     The language of ancient Ethiopia; the language of the ancient
     Abyssinian empire (in Ethiopia), now used only in the
     Abyssinian church. It is of Semitic origin, and is also
     called Geez.
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  Ethiopian \E`thi*o"pi*an\, Ethiopic \E`thi*op"ic\, a.
     Of or relating to Ethiopia or the Ethiopians.
     [1913 Webster]