Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - spartan
Spartan
spartan
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
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I. noun Date: 15th century a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta, a person of great courage and self-discipline, ~ism noun II. adjective Date: 1561 of or relating to Sparta in ancient Greece, 2. marked by strict self-discipline or self-denial , marked by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort , laconic, undaunted by pain or danger, ~ly adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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