Definition of "enchorial" [en•cho•ri•al]

• Indigenous, native. (adjective)
• Of, relating to, or written in the vulgar form of ancient Egyptian hieratic writing. (adjective)

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• "Among the manuscripts are several Egyptian deeds, written on papyrus, in the demotic or enchorial character."
• "Demotic, or enchorial, is composed of signs derived from the hieratic, and is a simplified form of it, but from which figurative or ikonographic signs are generally excluded, and but few symbolical signs, relative to religion alone, are retained; signs nearly approaching the alphabetic are chiefly met with in this third kind of writing."
• "Sometimes the papyri are found written in the enchorial character."