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Meanings of graeco-roman in English

Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures.

Usage of graeco-roman in English
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In a very real sense Graeco-Roman civilization was the parent of western civilization.
Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
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The Roman Empire was rather Graeco-Roman than Roman; this is now a commonplace.
The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01
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Graeco-Roman antiquity was occupied with the problem in all these forms.
Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic
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The Graeco-Roman civilization, called not improperly Christian civilization, is the only progressive civilization.
The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny
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This fashion is a sign of late Hellenistic or Graeco-Roman date.
How to Observe in Archaeology / Suggestions for Travellers in th...
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This was the grand defect of the ancient Graeco-Roman civilization.
The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny
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He had to sue two Graeco-Roman wrestlers for board and attach their box-office receipts.
In Madeira Place / 1887
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There is a Graeco-Roman appeal in the long colonnades, the porticoes, the fountains, the courts.
Palaces and Courts of the Exposition / A Handbook of the Archite...
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Prof Peter Brown was recognised for his contribution to ancient history in the Graeco-Roman world.
The Irish Times
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He also attacks both the Graeco-Roman and Jewish texts upon which he also heavily depends.
The Deeds of God Through the Franks
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It has manicured lawns, a tennis court, Graeco-Roman statues, a recreation hall and satellite television.
The Irish Times
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These and similar building operations made Rome one of the show places of the Graeco-Roman world.
Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
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By 100 B.C., the Hellenic victory was complete, and the Graeco-Roman school system had taken form.
The History of Education / Educational Practice and Progress Con...
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Under the Graeco-Roman system all this is transformed.
The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny
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These defects of the Graeco-Roman civilization the European nations have in part remedied, and may completely remedy.
The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny
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The face of this juvenile was that of a Graeco-Roman satyr to the furthest degree of completeness.
The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters
Graeco-roman through the time