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Grecian

Grē'cian, a.

adjective

(grē'shan), a. (Geog.) Pertaining to Greece.

Grē'cian, n.

noun

(grē'shan), n. 1. (Geog.) A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek.

Sense 2. A Jew who understood Greek. Acts vi. 1.

Sense 3. One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history.

Matched against the master of “ologies,” in our days, the most accomplished of Grecians is becoming what the Master of Sentences had become long since in competition with the political economist. De Quincey.