Lacedaemon
[las-i-dee-muh n] /ˌlæs ɪˈdi mən/
noun
1.
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2.
Classical Mythology. the son of Zeus and Taÿgete and the founder of the city of .
/ˌlæsɪˈdiːmən/
noun
1.
another name for Sparta, Laconia
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