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Melchite
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) One of a sect, chiefly in Syria and Egypt, which acknowledges the authority of the pope, but adheres to the liturgy and ceremonies of the Eastern Church.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Melchite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/melchite.html. 1828.