Definition of Grecian. Meaning of Grecian. Synonyms of Grecian

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Definition of Grecian

Grecian
Grecian 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.
Grecian
Grecian 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.

Meaning of Grecian from wikipedia

- The Gr****s or ****enes (/ˈhɛliːnz/; Gr****: Έλληνες, Éllines [ˈelines]) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia...
- the third level of the English football league system. Known as "the Grecians", the origin of their nickname is subject to speculation and debate. The...
- "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is a poem written by the English Romantic poet John Keats in May 1819, first published anonymously in Annals of the Fine Arts for...
- Grecian Formula is a men's hair coloring product from Combe Incorporated. Until 2018 (see below) the formulation used in the United States contained lead(II)...
- The Grecian bend was a term applied first to a stooped posture which became fashionable c. 1820, named after the gracefully-inclined figures seen in the...
- Ancient Greece (Gr****: Ἑλλάς, romanized: ****ás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Gr**** Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries...
- Look up Grecian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grecian is an adjective referring to artefacts or culture of Ancient Greece. Grecian may also refer...
- Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Grecian: HMS Grecian (1814) was the five-gun American letter of marque schooner Grecian captured in 1814, armed with 10...
- bay tree (esp. United Kingdom),: 84  bay laurel, sweet bay, true laurel, Grecian laurel, or simply laurel. Laurus nobilis figures prominently in classical...
- Anemonoides blanda, syn. Anemone blanda, the Balkan anemone, Grecian windflower, or winter windflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae...