What does "grecian" mean?
Grecian: A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek.
Additional senses
- 2.A jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist. Acts vi.
- 3.Note: The Greek word rendered Grecian in the Authorized Version of the New Testament is translated Grecian Jew in the Revised Version.
- 4.One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history. De Quincey.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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