Hellenism
Pronunciation : Hel"len*ism
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. Hell?nisme.]
Definition : 1. A phrase or form of speech in accordance with genius and construction or idioms of the Greek language; a Grecism. Addison.
2. The type of character of the ancient Greeks, who aimed at culture, grace, and amenity, as the chief elements in human well-being and perfection.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913