Lacedemonian

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

  Lacedaemonian \Lac`e*d[ae]*mo"ni*an\, a. [L. Lacedamonius, Gr.
     Lakedaimo`nios, fr. Lakedai`mwn Laced[ae]mon.]
     Of or pertaining to Laced[ae]mon or Sparta, the chief city of
     Laconia in the Peloponnesus. -- n. A Spartan. [Written also
     {Lacedemonian}.]
     [1913 Webster]