Spartanism
adjective
1.
Also, Spartanic
[spahr-tan-ik] /spɑrˈtæn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to Sparta or its people.
2.
suggestive of the ancient Spartans; sternly disciplined and rigorously simple, frugal, or austere.
3.
brave; undaunted.
noun
4.
a native or inhabitant of Sparta.
5.
a person of Spartan characteristics.
adjective
1.
of or relating to Sparta or its citizens
2.
(sometimes not capital) very strict or austere: a Spartan upbringing
3.
(sometimes not capital) possessing courage and resolve
noun
4.
a citizen of Sparta
5.
(sometimes not capital) a disciplined or brave person
6.
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