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Webster 1913 Edition


Philhellenic

Philˊhel-len′ic

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Adj.
Of or pertaining to philhellenism.

Definition 2024


philhellenic

philhellenic

English

Adjective

philhellenic (comparative more philhellenic, superlative most philhellenic)

  1. Loving Greek culture.
    • 2007 December 2, “The Greeks”, in New York Times:
      These ancient treasures, together with historic photographs of the major excavations, aerial panoramas of splendid sites, old watercolors and lithographs, and 19th-century architectural renderings, are enough to leave a deep impression on anyone with a drop of philhellenic blood.