Search Result:melkite
Overview of noun melkite
The noun melkite has 2 senses
- Melkite, Melchite -- (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, Melchite -- (an Orthodox Christian or Uniate Christian belonging to the patriarchate of Alexandria or Antioch or Jerusalem)