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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Mel·kite /ˈmɛlˌkaɪt/

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Melkite
      n 1: 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 [syn: Melchite]
      2: an Orthodox Christian or Uniate Christian belonging to the
         patriachate of Alexandria or Antioch or Jerusalem [syn: Melchite]