Greekish
- a word derived from Greek.
Example Sentences
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Compared with their Greekish forebears, they are far trickier affairs.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 28, 2012
Poet Jeffers has already shown how, against the desert western American landscape, the characters of his imagination, impelled by Greekish lusts, drizzle themselves away.
From Time Magazine Archive
Only 41 cases could he locate, so he decided it was a rarity, gave it a Greekish name, tetrapodisis.
From Time Magazine Archive
By the new main entrance from the high road beyond the town, through lofty Greekish gates, came the lords and lairds, in yellow coaches, gigs, and post chaises.
From Malcolm by MacDonald, George
Arise, you humbled ones, jealous too long; Take off her Greekish marks of my poor service, Make ready her precious body to be tangled In clotted skeins of her affiliate province.
From King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? by Bottomley, Gordon
