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Laodicea

[ ley-od-uh-see-uh, ley-uh-duh- ]

noun

  1. ancient name of Latakia.


Laodicea

/ ˌleɪəʊdɪˈsɪə /

noun

  1. the ancient name of several Greek cities in W Asia, notably of Latakia
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The Council of Laodicea forbade ecclesiastics to wear amulets and phylacteries, on pain of degradation.

Do you not read what he saith to the church of Laodicea, Rev. iii.

Pavonazzetto is thus associated in an interesting manner with the Phrygian cities of Laodicea and Colosse.

The orders were carried out without opposition; but Octavius met with his death, at the hand of a patriot, in a bath at Laodicea.

Then he goes back to Laodicea, leaving the army in winter-quarters, under the command of his brother Quintus.

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