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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Grecian \Gre"cian"\, a. [Cf. Greek.]
     Of or pertaining to Greece; Greek.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Grecian bend, among women, an affected carriage of the
        body, the upper part being inclined forward. [Collog.]
  
     Grecian fire. See Greek fire, under Greek.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Grecian \Gre"cian\, n.
     1. A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist. --Acts vi. 1.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: The Greek word rendered Grecian in the Authorized
           Version of the New Testament is translated Grecian Jew
           in the Revised Version.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     6. One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or
        history. --De Quincey.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

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

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Grecian
     a.
     (lb en obsolete or poetic) Greek (gloss: of or from Greece or the
  Greek people, especially those of Ancient Greece).
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A native or inhabitant of Greece.
     2 A senior pupil at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ's%20Hospital
  in West Sussex, England.
     3 (lb en obsolete) A Jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist.
     4 (lb en obsolete) One well versed in the Greek language; a scholar
  of Greek.
     5 (lb en obsolete slang) An Irish labourer newly arrived on the
  British mainland.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Grecian
     a.
     (lb en obsolete or poetic) Greek (gloss: of or from Greece or the
  Greek people, especially those of Ancient Greece).
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A native or inhabitant of Greece.
     2 A senior pupil at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ's%20Hospital
  in West Sussex, England.
     3 (lb en obsolete) A Jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist.
     4 (lb en obsolete) One well versed in the Greek language; a scholar
  of Greek.
     5 (lb en obsolete slang) An Irish labourer newly arrived on the
  British mainland.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Grecian
     a.
     (lb en obsolete or poetic) Greek (gloss: of or from Greece or the
  Greek people, especially those of Ancient Greece).
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A native or inhabitant of Greece.
     2 A senior pupil at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ's%20Hospital
  in West Sussex, England.
     3 (lb en obsolete) A Jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist.
     4 (lb en obsolete) One well versed in the Greek language; a scholar
  of Greek.
     5 (lb en obsolete slang) An Irish labourer newly arrived on the
  British mainland.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Grecian
     a.
     (lb en obsolete or poetic) Greek (gloss: of or from Greece or the
  Greek people, especially those of Ancient Greece).
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A native or inhabitant of Greece.
     2 A senior pupil at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ's%20Hospital
  in West Sussex, England.
     3 (lb en obsolete) A Jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist.
     4 (lb en obsolete) One well versed in the Greek language; a scholar
  of Greek.
     5 (lb en obsolete slang) An Irish labourer newly arrived on the
  British mainland.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Grecian /ɡɹˈiːʃən/
  إغريقي

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  Grecian /ɡɹˈiːʃən/ 
  řecký

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  Grecian /ɡɹˈiːʃən/ 
  řek

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  Grecian /ɡɹˈiːʃən/
  griechisch  [geogr.]
     Synonym: Greek
  

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  grecian /ɡɹˈiːʃən/
  grčki

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  grecian /ɡɹˈiːʃən/
  1. hellénista tudós
  2. görögös
  3. hellén
  4. görög
  5. ír ember
  6. végzôs évfolyambeli diák
  7. hellénista

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  grecian /ɡɹˈiːʃən/
  1. Yunanlı, Grek (kimse)

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɡɹiʃən/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 希腊的,希腊式的;
  n. 希腊学家;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  Grecian
     a. 希腊的,希腊式的
     n. 希腊学家

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