Definition of Grecianized

1. grecianize [v] - See also: grecianize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grecianized

greats
greatsword
greatswords
greave
greaved
greaves
greaving
grebe
grebes
grebo
grebos
grece
greces
grechishchevite
grecianize
grecianized (current term)
grecianizes
grecianizing
grecians
grecize
grecized
grecizes
grecizing
greco-roman
grecque
grecques
gree
greeble
greebles
greebo

Literary usage of Grecianized

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Journal of Archaeology by Archaeological Institute of America (1887)
"1, 2, 3 are a more stylistic and a more grecianized expression of the ... still more stylistic, still more grecianized, expressions of the Rhodian forms. ..."

2. An Outline History of the Roman Empire (44 B. C. to 378 A. D.) by William Stearns Davis (1911)
"In Egypt, on the confines of that caste-bound, conservative land, had been founded the great grecianized city of Alexandria. ..."

3. A Text-book in the History of Education by Paul Monroe (1905)
"... for this work is the first formulation by a Roman of the grecianized educational ideal. Each of these general periods divides into two sub-periods. ..."

4. The Christian Examiner (1858)
"To say that a man was grecianized, was equivalent to saying with us that a man is Frenchified or Germanized. It meant that he was a sort of dandified pedant ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Here there were many rick and flourishing Greek colonies or grecianized towns, such as T»r» turn, Paestum and Capua, ready to welcome the new art u к ..."

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