[ˌæməˈrɪtɪʃ]

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the Amorites, an ancient Semitic people who inhabited western Asia and northern Africa

“The amoritic culture had a significant influence on the development of the ancient Middle Eastern civilizations.”

2. noun

a member of the Amorites

“The amoritic tribes were known for their skilled archery and horseback riding abilities.”