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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: MelchiteOne entry found. Main Entry: Mel·chite Variant(s): or Mel·kite \ˈmel-ˌkīt\ Function: noun Etymology: New Latin Melchita, from Middle Greek Melchitēs, from Syriac malkāyā, from malkā king Date: 1615 1 : an Eastern Christian chiefly of Syria and Egypt adhering to Chalcedonian orthodoxy in preference to Monophysitism 
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