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 De·mot·ic a.  Of or pertaining to the people; popular; common.
 Demotic alphabet or  Demotic character, a form of writing used in Egypt after six or seven centuries before Christ, for books, deeds, and other such writings; a simplified form of the hieratic character; -- called also epistolographic character, and enchorial character. See Enchorial.
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 E·pis·to·lo·graph·ic a.  Pertaining to the writing of letters; used in writing letters; epistolary.
 Epistolographic character of writing or Epistolographic mode of writing, the same as Demotic character. See under Demotic.
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