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xenelasy Gr. Hist.|zɛˈniːləsɪ|
[ad. Gr. ξενηλασία, f. ξενηλατεῖν, f. ξένος foreigner + ἐλα- (ἐλαύνειν) to drive away.]
A measure at Sparta for expulsion of foreigners.
1846Grote Greece ii. vi. II. 515 Nor were strangers permitted to stay at Sparta; they came thither it seems, by a sort of sufferance, but the uncourteous process called xenêlasy was always available to remove them. |