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Laconize (iou)



Laconize verb. Also Laconise. E17.
[Greek lakonizein, from Lakon: see LACONIAN, -IZE.]
Greek History.
verb intrans. Favour the Spartans; imitate the customs or mode of speech of the Spartans; side with the Spartans in politics. E17.
verb trans. Bring under Spartan dominion or the Spartan form of government. L19.