Definitions

1. adjective

of or relating to ancient Amorites, a Semitic people who were the earliest known inhabitants of Canaan

“The archaeological findings at the site date back to the amoritic period of Mesopotamia.”

2. noun

a member of an ancient Semitic people who were the earliest known inhabitants of Canaan

“The amoritic tribes migrated to the fertile plains of the Fertile Crescent.”