Definition of classic

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Classic (n.) One learned in the literature of Greece and Rome, or a student of classical literature..

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Aegicrania :: Aegicrania (n. pl.) Sculptured ornaments, used in classical architecture, representing rams' heads or skulls..
Scotia :: Scotia (n.) A concave molding used especially in classical architecture.
Classicality :: Classicality (n.) Alt. of Classicalnes.
Classicism :: Classicism (n.) A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism.
Classicalism :: Classicalism (n.) Adherence to what are supposed or assumed to be the classical canons of art.
Classic :: Classic (n.) Alt. of Classica.
Portico :: Portico (n.) A colonnade or covered ambulatory, especially in classical styles of architecture; usually, a colonnade at the entrance of a building..
Classical :: Classical (n.) Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, esp. to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their best literature was produced; of or pertaining to places inhabited by the ancient Greeks and Romans, or rendered famous by their deeds..
Cymatium :: Cymatium (n.) A capping or crowning molding in classic architecture.
Honor :: Honor (n.) Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as, honors in classics..
Attic :: Attic (a.) A low story above the main order or orders of a facade, in the classical styles; -- a term introduced in the 17th century. Hence:.
Revive :: Revive (v. i.) Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century..
Romanticism :: Romanticism (n.) A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; -- applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi/val forms and methods in opposition to the so-called classical style..
Humanity :: Humanity (n.) Mental cultivation; liberal education; instruction in classical and polite literature.
Classicist :: Classicist (n.) One learned in the classics; an advocate for the classics.
Palladian :: Palladian (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a variety of the revived classic style of architecture, founded on the works of Andrea Palladio, an Italian architect of the 16th century..
Scholium :: Scholium (n.) A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian..
Classically :: Classically (adv.) In a classical manner; according to the manner of classical authors.
Classical :: Classical (n.) Conforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined; as, a classical style..
Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Not strict or rigorous; not confined or restricted to the literal sense; free; as, a liberal translation of a classic, or a liberal construction of law or of language..
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