Demotic

[di'mɒtik]

(noun.) a simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script; 'Demotic script was eventually replaced by Greek'.

(adj.) of or for the common people; 'demotic entertainments'; 'demotic speech'; 'a poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms' .

(adj.) of or written in or belonging to the form of modern Greek based on colloquial use .

Inputed by Angie--From WordNet

(a.) Of or pertaining to the people; popular; common.

Typist: Manfred