'Grecian' definitions:

Definition of 'Grecian'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language; "Greek mythology"; "a Grecian robe" [syn: Greek, Grecian, Hellenic]
noun
A native or resident of Greece

Definition of 'Grecian'

From: GCIDE
  • Grecian \Gre"cian"\, 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. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Grecian'

From: GCIDE
  • Grecian \Gre"cian\, n.
  • 1. A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist. --Acts vi. 1. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: The Greek word rendered Grecian in the Authorized Version of the New Testament is translated Grecian Jew in the Revised Version. [1913 Webster]
  • 6. One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]

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