Definitions for Memphite

Memphite Mem·phite

Spelling: [mem-fahyt]
IPA: /ˈmɛm faɪt/

Memphite is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 125 anagrams from letters in Memphite (eehimmpt).

Definitions for Memphite

adjective

  1. Also, Memphitic [mem-fit-ik] /mɛmˈfɪt ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis.

noun

  1. Memphian (def 1).

Origin of Memphite

≪ Greek Memphī́tēs inhabitant of Memphis; see -ite1

Examples for Memphite

With Ne-maat-hap the royal right seems to have been transferred to a Memphite house.

With the latest discoveries in this Memphite pyramid-field we shall deal in the next chapter.

The statues of the Memphite period may be counted at the present day by hundreds.

Manetho admits the existence of two other Memphite dynasties, of which the first contains seventy kings during as many days.

Ideas had progressed to some purpose since the days of the Memphite kings.

The Arab had listened attentively and with a subtle smile to the Memphite, whose duties as guide now compelled him to break off.

The outline of these was almost the same as that of the Memphite pyramids, but the interior arrangements were different.

All the mastabas belong to the period of the Memphite empire.

But the history of the Memphite Empire unfortunately loses itself in legend and fable, and becomes a blank for several centuries.

These are not incised like those of the Memphite mastabas, but are painted in fresco on the stone itself.

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