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en⋅cho⋅ri⋅al

[en-kawr-ee-uhl, -kohr-]
–adjective
(esp. of demotic writing) belonging to or used in a particular country.
Also, en⋅chor⋅ic [en-kawr-ik, -kor-] .


Origin:
1815–25; < LL enchōri(us) (< Gk enchrios native, equiv. to en- en- 2 + chr(ā) country + -ios adj. suffix) + -al 1
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