About The Word Copts
Learn about the word Copts to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Copts definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Copts
| Copts Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Copts?Synonyms | Synonyms for Copts: Related Terms | Find terms related to Copts: See Also | Copts In Webster's Dictionary \Copts\ (k[o^]pts"), n. pl.; sing. {Copt}. [See {Coptic}.]
(Etnol.)
1. An Egyptian race thought to be descendants of the ancient
Egyptians.
2. The principal sect of Christians in Egypt and the valley
of the Nile.
Note: they belong to the Jacobite sect of Monophysite
Christians, and for eleven centuries have had
possession of the patriarchal chair of Alexandria.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Outcrop ‐ the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of…
- Pavage ‐ the act of applying paving materials to an area [n] a tax toward…
- Philharmonic ‐ devoted to or appreciative of music; "the most philharmonic ear…
- Harpo ‐ United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion…
- Take-off ‐ remove clothes; "take off your shirt--it's very hot in here"…
- Chain of mountains ‐ a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges…
- Credit system ‐ a system for allowing people to purchase things…
- Sakkara ‐ a town in northern Egypt; site of the oldest Egyptian pyramids…
- Genus tarpon ‐ tarpons
- Inseminate ‐ introduce semen into (a female) [v] place seeds in (the ground);…