philhellenic adjective. [fɪlhɛ'li:nɪk, -'lɛnɪk] M19.
[from PHILHELLENE + -IC: cf. HELLENIC.]
Loving Greece or Greek culture; Hist. advocating or supporting Greek national independence.

■ phil'hellenism noun love of Greece or Greek culture; Hist. advocacy or support of Greek national independence: M19.

■ phil'hellenist noun = PHILHELLENE noun E19.

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