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Hellenistic - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Hellenistic : \Hel`le*nis"tic\, Hellenistical \Hel`le*nis"tic*al\,
a. [Cf. F. Hell['e]nistique.]
Pertaining to the Hellenists.
Hellenistic language, dialect, or idiom, the Greek spoken
or used by the Jews who lived in countries where the Greek
language prevailed; the Jewish-Greek dialect or idiom of
the Septuagint.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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