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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hellenism \Hel"len*ism\, n. [Gr. ?: cf F. Hell['e]nisme.] 1. A phrase or form of speech in accordance with genius and construction or idioms of the Greek language; a Grecism. --Addison. 2. The type of character of the ancient Greeks, who aimed at culture, grace, and amenity, as the chief elements in human well-being and perfection. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Hellenism n : the principles and ideals associated with classical Greek civilization [syn: {Hellenism}]
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