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Grecian

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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 \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.

Source : WordNet®

Grecian
     adj : of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks;
           "Greek mythology"; "a grecian robe" [syn: {Greek}, {Hellenic}]
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