Panhellenism

Panhellenism
Panhellenist, n.
/pan hel"euh niz'euhm/, n.
the idea or advocacy of a union of all Greeks in one political body.
[1855-60; PAN- + HELLENISM]

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  • Panhellenic — Pan hel*len ic, a. [See {Panhellenium}.] Of or pertaining to all Greece, or to Panhellenism; including all Greece, or all the Greeks. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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