Meaning laconic
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laconic(adj.) terse in speech or writing (The author’s laconic style has won him many followers who dislike wordiness.)
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laconic"concise, abrupt," 1580s, literally "of or pertaining to the region around ancient Sparta in Greece, probably via Latin Laconicus "of Laconia," from Greek Lakonikos "Laco [..]
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laconicUsing or involving the use of a minimum of words; concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious.
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laconiclang=en
1800s=1813
* '''1813''' — . ''''.
*: They were not welcomed home very cordially by their mother. Mrs. Bennet wondered at their coming, and thought them very wrong to give so much trouble, a [..]
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