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Grecism

Gre·cism [ gr sìzzəm ] (plural Gre·cisms)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Greek idiom: an idiom of the Greek language used in another language, often for stylistic effect

2. Greek style and spirit: Greek style, spirit, or characteristics as expressed in Greek culture, arts, architecture, and philosophy

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