[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

laconic \lacon"ic\, laconical \lacon"ical\, a. l. laconicus
   laconian, gr. ??, fr. ?? a laconian, lacedaemonian, or
   spartan: cf. f. laconique.
   1. expressing much in few words, after the manner of the
      laconians or spartans; brief and pithy; concise; brusque;
      epigrammatic. in this sense laconic is the usual form.
      1913 webster

            i grow laconic even beyond laconicism; for sometimes
            i return only yes, or no, to questionary or
            petitionary epistles of half a yard long. --pope.
      1913 webster

            his sense was strong and his style laconic.
                                                  --welwood.
      1913 webster

   2. laconian; characteristic of, or like, the spartans; hence,
      stern or severe; cruel; unflinching.
      1913 webster

            his head had now felt the razor, his back the rod;
            all that laconical discipline pleased him well.
                                                  --bp. hall.

   syn: short; brief; concise; succinct; sententious; pointed;
        pithy.

   usage: laconic, concise. concise means without irrelevant
          or superfluous matter; it is the opposite of diffuse.
          laconic means concise with the additional quality of
          pithiness, sometimes of brusqueness.
          1913 webster
see also:
laconic concise 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

laconical \lacon"ical\, a.
   see laconic, a.
   1913 webster
see also:
laconic 

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