Romaic

[ roh-mey-ik ]

/ roʊˈmeɪ ɪk /

noun

demotic (def. 5).

adjective

of or relating to modern Greece, its inhabitants, or their language.

Origin of Romaic

1800–10; <Greek Rhōmaïkós Roman, equivalent to Rhōma(îos) Roman + -ikos-ic

Words nearby Romaic

Rölvaag, roly-poly, Rom, Roma, Romagna, Romaic, romaine, Romains, romaji, roman, roman à clef

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Example sentences from the Web for Romaic

The latter sentence she spoke in her broken Romaic, and in a tone which showed her agitation.
The Pirate of the Mediterranean|W.H.G. Kingston
I fear you will injure your Hellenism with this Romaic jargon.
Letters to an Unknown|Prosper Mrime
Or at least he made use of an equally elegant expression answering to the above in the Romaic.
The Pirate of the Mediterranean|W.H.G. Kingston
The characters are in cramped Romaic Greek, the paper is yellow, the ink faded with age.
Lafcadio Hearn|Nina H. Kennard

The copy has a few errors which I will try to expunge, though I have nearly forgotten my Romaic.
The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Romaic

Romaic

/ (rəʊˈmeɪɪk) obsolete /

noun

the modern Greek vernacular, esp Demotic

adjective

of or relating to Greek, esp Demotic

Word Origin for Romaic

C19: from Greek Rhōmaikos Roman, with reference to the Eastern Roman Empire

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单词	romaic
释义	Romaic [ roh-mey-ik ] / roʊˈmeɪ ɪk / noun demotic (def. 5). adjective of or relating to modern Greece, its inhabitants, or their language. Origin of Romaic 1800–10; <Greek Rhōmaïkós Roman, equivalent to Rhōma(îos) Roman + -ikos-ic Words nearby Romaic Rölvaag, roly-poly, Rom, Roma, Romagna, Romaic, romaine, Romains, romaji, roman, roman à clef Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Romaic The latter sentence she spoke in her broken Romaic, and in a tone which showed her agitation. The Pirate of the Mediterranean\|W.H.G. Kingston I fear you will injure your Hellenism with this Romaic jargon. Letters to an Unknown\|Prosper Mrime Or at least he made use of an equally elegant expression answering to the above in the Romaic. The Pirate of the Mediterranean\|W.H.G. Kingston The characters are in cramped Romaic Greek, the paper is yellow, the ink faded with age. Lafcadio Hearn\|Nina H. Kennard The copy has a few errors which I will try to expunge, though I have nearly forgotten my Romaic. The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Romaic Romaic / (rəʊˈmeɪɪk) obsolete / noun the modern Greek vernacular, esp Demotic adjective of or relating to Greek, esp Demotic Word Origin for Romaic C19: from Greek Rhōmaikos Roman, with reference to the Eastern Roman Empire Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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