Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - spartan
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A spartan lifestyle or existence is very simple or strict, with no luxuries. Their spartan lifestyle prohibits a fridge or a phone... = austere ? luxurious ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Date: 15th century 1. a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta 2. a person of great courage and self-discipline • ~ism noun II. adjective Date: 1561 1. of or relating to Sparta in ancient Greece 2. a. often not capitalized marked by strict self-discipline or self-denial a ~ athlete b. often not capitalized marked by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort a ~ room c. laconic d. undaunted by pain or danger • ~ly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or relating to Sparta in ancient Greece. 2 a possessing the qualities of courage, endurance, stern frugality, etc., associated with Sparta. b (of a regime, conditions, etc.) lacking comfort; austere. --n. a citizen of Sparta. Etymology: ME f. L Spartanus f. Sparta f. Gk Sparta, -te ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. ист. спартанец; спартанка 2. воздержанный, выносливый, простой в своих привычках человек 3. ист. спартанский, относящийся к Спарте 4. воздержанный, суровый; характерный для спартанских нравов 5. немногословный ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- late M.E., from Sparta, classical Gk. city state famed for severity of its social order, the frugality of its people, the valor of its army, and the brevity of its speech. Spartacist, Ger. bolshevik of November 1918 uprising, is 1916, from Spartacus (d.71 B.C.E.), leader of Roman Servile War. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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