"Laconical" is a word in ENGLISH
Laconian; characteristic of, or like, the Spartans;
hence, stern or severe; cruel; unflinching.
See Laconic, a.
Expressing much in few words, after the manner of the
Laconians or Spartans; brief and pithy; brusque; epigrammatic. In this
sense laconic is the usual form.
The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.
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After the baby was baptized, her four-year-old brother was crying inconsolably in the back seat of the car. "What's the matter Johnny?" asked his concerned mother. Johnny replied: "that man said that he hoped our baby would be raised in a good Christian home...I just want her to stay with you guys."
An inhabitant of Laconia; esp., a Spartan.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to Laconia, a division of ancient Greece; Spartan.
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