About The Word Grecian
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Grecian
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What's The Definition Of Grecian?
[adj] of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks; "Greek mythology"; "a grecian robe"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Grecian: Greek | Hellenic Related Terms | Find terms related to Grecian: See Also | Grecian In Webster's Dictionary \Gre"cian"\, a. [Cf. {Greek.}]
Of or pertaining to Greece; Greek.
{Grecian bend}, among women, an affected carriage of the
body, the upper part being inclined forward. [Collog.]
{Grecian fire}. See {Greek fire}, under {Greek}.
\Gre"cian\, n. 1. A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek. 2. A jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist. --Acts vi. 1. Note: The Greek word rendered Grecian in the Authorized Version of the New Testament is translated Grecian Jew in the Revised Version. 6. One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history. --De Quincey. |
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