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grecian

POS

Adjective, Noun

HYPHEN

Gre=cian

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun grecian has 1 sense

grecian(n = noun.person) - a native or resident of Greece;

is a kind of european

Adjective grecian has 1 sense

grecian(a = adj.pert) greek, hellenic - of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language; "Greek mythology"; "a Grecian robe"

Derived form noun greek₂

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CIDE DICTIONARY

grecian, a. [Cf. Greek.].

Of or pertaining to Greece; Greek. [1913 Webster]

Grecian bend, among women, an affected carriage of the body, the upper part being inclined forward. [Collog.] -- Grecian fire. See Greek fire, under Greek.

grecian, n.

A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek. [1913 Webster]
A jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist. Acts vi. 1. [1913 Webster]
" The Greek word rendered Grecian in the Authorized Version of the New Testament is translated Grecian Jew in the Revised Version." [1913 Webster]
One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history. De Quincey. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

grecian, adj. (of architecture or facial outline) following Greek models or ideals.

Idiom

Grecian nose a straight nose that continues the line of the forehead without a dip.

Etymology

OF grecien or med.L graecianus (unrecorded) f. L Graecia Greece

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