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From Ancient Greek ἐπιχώριος (epikhṓrios) + -ic, from ἐπί (epí) + χώρα (khṓra, “country”).
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epichoric
Today it means: Of or pertaining to a specific location; local (especially with reference to forms of the Ancient Greek alphabet). Full definition →