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† Grees, n. pl. Obs. Also gres, grece. [App. ad. L. Græcī pl.] Greeks.
a1300Cursor M. 7060 In his time was troi nomyn, And thoru þe grece [Gött. grekis, Fairf. greges, Trin. grekes] ouercomyn. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) I. 175 Whan þe grete Constantyn made Constantinopolim þe cheef sete of þe emperour of Rome, þan were þe Grees [L. gens Græcorum] i-cleped Romanij..And anon to þis day þe Grees [L. Græci] clepeþ nouȝt hem self Grees, but Romayses. Ibid. IV. 271 Þe Grees [v.r. Gres]. |