"Merotic" meaning in English

See Merotic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Merotic (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of Meroic Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: Meroic Synonyms: Meroitic, Meroic
    Sense id: en-Merotic-en-adj-p6Bsxo~d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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