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Meanings of greco-roman in English

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

Usage of greco-roman in English
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The possibility of a world-unity first consciously envisaged in the Greco-Roman world.
The Unity of Western Civilization
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Now 10 of them will choose Greco-Roman, he said with a smile.
Reuters
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It is an imposing, windowless, sandstone building in the Greco-Roman style.
100 Places You Will Never Visit
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Brick buildings fronted by broad steps, Greco-Roman pillars, porticos, and pediments.
Flash and Bones
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The arabesques of the Renaissance were founded on Greco- Roman work.
The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section A and B
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It is not undermining the Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian ethical and cultural roots of Europe.
The Guardian
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Guignebert points out the striking parallels to the Virgin birth legend in the Greco-Roman world:
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
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New Pompeii reflected this; its architecture was Greco-Roman, with lots of columns, arches and domes.
Quest for the well of souls
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Greco-Roman wrestlingTo the stranger sports come the stranger characters.
The Irish Times
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The chequered bandages are typical of the Greco-Roman period.
Radio NZ
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Some people prefer a more Greco-Roman style of robe.
Witch School's First Degree
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She also suggests some Saudi restrictions on women may have their origins in Greco-Roman traditions.
Reuters
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For all we know it could have been two guys having a Greco-Roman wrestling match.
In the hat: a novel of suspense
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Women can compete only in freestyle wrestling, not Greco-Roman.
Reuters
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Who the hell would imagine that the uniform for Greco-Roman-style wrestling was a f-ing onesie?
Here's the deal: don't touch me
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The Greco-Roman divided into the Thracian (Albano-Greek) and the Italo-Celtic.
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
Greco-roman through the time