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Excerpt from A New Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2: L to Z Fr. Laconizer, to live strictly or sparingly, to speak briefly or pithily. And Hol land - To laconize, to imitate the Lacedaemonians, either in short and pithy speech or/in Explanation of Terms.) You that were once so economic, Quitting the thrifty style laconic. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.