Demotic /(?)/

De·mot·ic

Demotic

a.
  1. Of or pertaining to the people; popular; common.

Phrases & Compounds

Demotic alphabet
a form of writing used in Egypt after six or seven centuries before Christ, for books, deeds, and other such writings; a simplified form of the hieratic character; -- called also epistolographic character, and enchorial character. See Enchorial.