† Grecanizev.
Obsolete.
= Grecianize v.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Greeks > [verb (intransitive)]
Grecanize1611
to Grecianize it1611
Hellenize1614
Graecize1879
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Greeks > [verb (transitive)]
Grecanize1611
Graecize1702
Hellenize1728
Greekize1800
Hellenicize1852
Grecianize1884
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Grecanizant, Grecanizing, or Grecianizing it; speaking Greeke; imitating a Grecian.
1741 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses II. iv. 222 This quaint Improvement on an Egyptian Blunder, by some driveling grecanized [1788 Greek] Mythologist.
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