Laconian

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Laconian [ləˈkəʊnɪən]

(Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Laconia, the ancient Greek country of which Sparta was the capital

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(Placename) (Social Science / Peoples) of or relating to Laconia or its inhabitants

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Laconian - a resident of Laconia

Laconia - an ancient region of southern Greece in the southeastern Peloponnesus; dominated by Sparta

Hellene, Greek - a native or inhabitant of Greece

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Greek Hellene Laconia laconic laconically Laconize Wayfare			For this reason the Iliad and the Odyssey each furnish the subject of one tragedy, or, at most, of two; while the Cypria supplies materials for many, and the Little Iliad for eight--the Award of the Arms, the Philoctetes, the Neoptolemus, the Eurypylus, the Mendicant Odysseus, the Laconian Women, the Fall of Ilium, the Departure of the Fleet. The Poetics of Aristotle by Aristotle View in context First they passed by Malea, and then along the Laconian coast they came to Taenarum, sea-garlanded town and country of Helios who gladdens men, where the thick- fleeced sheep of the lord Helios feed continually and occupy a glad-some country. Collection Of Hesiod, Homer and Homerica by Homer View in context			Lachrymiform lachrymose lacing lacinia laciniate Laciniolate Lacinula lack lackadaisical lackadaisically Lackadaisy lackaday Lackbrain lacker lackery caterpillar lackey Lackey caterpillar lackey moth lacking lackluster lacklustre laclabphily Laclos Lacmus Laconia Laconian laconic Laconical laconically laconicism laconism Laconize lacquer lacquer tree lacquered Lacquerer Lacquering lacquerware lacrimal lacrimal apparatus lacrimal artery lacrimal bone lacrimal duct lacrimal gland lacrimal sac lacrimal secretion lacrimal vein lacrimation lacrimator lacrimatory Lacrimoso			LACNYC LACO Laco Novomesky Laco Novomeský LACOA LACOE LACOEOC Lacofd Lacolle LACOM Lacombe Lacombe Community Housing Initiative Lacombe, Albert Lacombe, Claire Lacombe, Olivier Lacona Laconi Laconia Laconia Laconia Area Community Land Trust Laconia Motorcycle Week Laconia Prefecture Laconia Prefecture Laconia, Greece Laconia, Greece Laconia, Gulf Laconian Laconian plain Laconian plain Laconians Laconians laconic laconic Laconic phrase Laconic phrase laconica Laconical laconically laconically laconicism laconicism Laconicum laconism laconism Laconize LACOP LACOPS Lacordaire, Jean Baptiste Henri LACORS LACoS Lacoste, René LaCoste-Romberg Gravity Meter LACOTS LACP LACPA

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