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Definition of: Hellenism
(hel′ə·niz′əm) noun
1. Ancient Greek character, ideals, or civilization.
2. A Greek idiom or phrase.
3. Assimilation of Greek speech, manners, and culture, as by the Romans or the Jews of the Diaspora.
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