About The Word Hellenism
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Hellenism
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What's The Definition Of Hellenism?
[n] the principles and ideals associated with classical Greek civilization
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hellenism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hellenism: See Also | principle Hellenism In Webster's Dictionary \Hel"len*ism\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. Hell['e]nisme.]
1. A phrase or form of speech in accordance with genius and
construction or idioms of the Greek language; a Grecism.
--Addison.
2. The type of character of the ancient Greeks, who aimed at
culture, grace, and amenity, as the chief elements in
human well-being and perfection.
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