"Lelantine" meaning in All languages combined

See Lelantine on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: Presumably named for the Lelantos (now Lilas, Λίλας (Lílas)) River that runs through it, though ancient scholiasts derived it from the name of an otherwise unknown king Lelantos. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Lelantine (not comparable)
  1. (historical) Designating the Lelantine Plain, a fertile plain on the Greek island of Euboea, between Chalcis and Eretria, and the Lelantine War said to have been fought over it. Tags: historical, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Lelantine-en-adj-wCOWc-jI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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