Catonian

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Catonian \Ca*to"ni*an\, a. [L. Catonionus.]
     Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the stern old Roman, Cato
     the Censor; severe; inflexible.
     [1913 Webster] Cat o' nine tails