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Laconical

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(1):

(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.

(2):

(a.) See Laconic, a.

(3):

(a.) Laconian; characteristic of, or like, the Spartans; hence, stern or severe; cruel; unflinching.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Laconical'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/laconical.html. 1828.
 
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