Definition of grecians Grecians

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What does grecians mean?

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  • grecians (Noun)
    Plural of Grecian.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

grecian - a native or resident of Greece
  european a native or inhabitant of Europe
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  • grecian (Noun)
    A native or inhabitant of Greece.
  • grecian (Noun)
    A senior pupil at Christ's Hospital School.
  • grecian (Noun)
    A Jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist.
  • grecian (Noun)
    One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history.
  • grecian (Adjective)
    Greek.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • grecian (a.)
    Of or pertaining to Greece; Greek.
  • grecian (n.)
    A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek.
  • grecian (n.)
    A jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist.
  • grecian (n.)
    One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • grecian
    Of or relating to Greece, the Greek people, or the Greek language.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • grecian
    grē′shan, adj. pertaining to Greece.—n. a native of Greece: one well versed in the Greek language and literature: (B.) a Hellenising Jew, or Jew who spoke Greek: one of the senior boys of Christ's Hospital: (slang) an Irish labourer newly over.—v.t. Grē′cise, to make Grecian: to translate into Greek.—v.i. to speak Greek.—n. Grē′cism, an idiom of the Greek language.—adj. Grē′co-Rō′man, of or pertaining to both Greece and Rome, esp. to the art cultivated by Greeks under Roman domination (see also Wrestling).—Grecian bend, a foolish mode of walking with a slight bend forward, at one time affected by a few women who fondly thought to imitate the pose of a figure like the Venus of Milo. [Fr. Grec—L. Græcus—Gr. Graikos.]

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  • grecian, grecian

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