单词 | greek letter society |
释义 | > as lemmasGreek letter society b. Greek letter fraternity, Greek letter order, Greek letter society (U.S.): a club of students, denoted by two or three Greek letters; as the Phi Beta Kappa (ϕ β κ) society. ΚΠ 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. cii. 454 The absence of colleges constituting social centres within a university has helped to develop..the Greek letter societies. 1894 H. H. Gardener Unofficial Patriot x. 146 He encouraged them to join the..Greek letter orders which admitted discussion of such topics. 1898 B'ham Weekly Post 22 Jan. 3/4 This [Kansas] farmer was a Greek-letter fraternity man. < as lemmas |
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