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Grecism

Grecism \Gre"cism\, n. [Cf. F. gr['e]cisme.] An idiom of the Greek language; a Hellenism.
--Addison.

Usage examples of "grecism".

Homer, should not leave some gloss of grecism upon the idiom into which so many of its greatest beauties had been transfused.

Hebraisms and Grecisms are to be found in him without the trouble of learning the languages.