Greek-letter

See also: Greek letter

English

Adjective

Greek-letter (not comparable)

(US) Of or relating to a fraternity, sorority, or honor society.
- 1900, The Scroll of Phi Delta Theta, Vol. 24, p. 29:
  Concerning the oldest Greek-letter society the author says: American Greek-letter college secret societies began with the formation of ΦΒΚ at the College of William and Mary...
- 1917, The Deke Quarterly, Vol. 35, p. 16:
  One of the most unique and impressive events in Greek-Letter life was the launching of the ΔΚΕ Club of New York City...
- 1925, Oscar W. Firkins, Cyrus Northrop: A Memoir, p. 79:
  As Linonia drew its members from all classes , and the Greek-letter society from only one, no single Greek-letter society could control a majority of the Linonians.
- 1964, The Cross & Crescent, Vol. 51, Iss. 1, p. 12:
  The new home , the first Greek-letter house to be completed on the new fraternity-sorority row, certainly is one of the finest at the university.

Usage notes

The term, Greek-letter, may be used to describe fraternities and sororities generally, and honor societies in some cases, irrespective of whether the name of the organization actually contains letters of the Greek alphabet.[1]

Derived terms

Greek-letter organization

References

The Black Royalty, Exposed (digitized 2008), p. 326: "Greek Letter Organization (GLO) - Any sorority or fraternity is a GLO, even those that don't use Greek letters (such as Acacia and Farmhouse)".

[1] The Black Royalty, Exposed (digitized 2008), p. 326: "Greek Letter Organization (GLO) - Any sorority or fraternity is a GLO, even those that don't use Greek letters (such as Acacia and Farmhouse)".

单词	Greek-letter
释义	Greek-letter See also: Greek letter English Adjective Greek-letter (not comparable) (US) Of or relating to a fraternity, sorority, or honor society. 1900, The Scroll of Phi Delta Theta, Vol. 24, p. 29: Concerning the oldest Greek-letter society the author says: American Greek-letter college secret societies began with the formation of ΦΒΚ at the College of William and Mary... 1917, The Deke Quarterly, Vol. 35, p. 16: One of the most unique and impressive events in Greek-Letter life was the launching of the ΔΚΕ Club of New York City... 1925, Oscar W. Firkins, Cyrus Northrop: A Memoir, p. 79: As Linonia drew its members from all classes , and the Greek-letter society from only one, no single Greek-letter society could control a majority of the Linonians. 1964, The Cross & Crescent, Vol. 51, Iss. 1, p. 12: The new home , the first Greek-letter house to be completed on the new fraternity-sorority row, certainly is one of the finest at the university. Usage notes The term, Greek-letter, may be used to describe fraternities and sororities generally, and honor societies in some cases, irrespective of whether the name of the organization actually contains letters of the Greek alphabet.[1] Derived terms Greek-letter organization References The Black Royalty, Exposed (digitized 2008), p. 326: "Greek Letter Organization (GLO) - Any sorority or fraternity is a GLO, even those that don't use Greek letters (such as Acacia and Farmhouse)".
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