a. [f. Gr. ἐπιχώρι-ος in or of the country (f. ἐπί + χώρα country) + -AL.] Proper or peculiar to a particular country or district.

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1840.  De Quincey, Mod. Superstition, Wks. III. 334. The local or epichorial superstitions from every district of Europe.

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1842.  Blackw. Mag., LII. 159. This adornment is quite epichorial; we never saw it out of the Veronese.

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