Dictionary entry

Lacedæmonian

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Lac′e‐dæ‐mo″ni‐an (?), a. [L. Lacedamonius, Gr. Λακεδαιμόνιοσ, fr. Λακεδαίμων Lacedæmon.] Of or pertaining to Lacedæmon or Sparta, the chief city of Laconia in the Peloponnesus. — n. A Spartan. [Written also Lacedemonian.]