PHILHELLENISTS

Noun

Philhellenists

plural of Philhellenist

Source: Wiktionary


PHILHELLENIST

Phil*hel"len*ist, n. Etym: [Philo- + Gr. philhellène.]

Definition: A friend of Greece; one who supports the cause of the Greeks; particularly, one who supported them in their struggle for independence against the Turks; a philhellene.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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