neodamode

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neodamode - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Neodamode \Ne*od"a*mode\ (n[-e]*[o^]d"[.a]*m[=o]d), n. [Gr.
     neodamw`dhs; ne`os new + da^mos, dh^mos, the people + e'i^dos
     shape.]
     In ancient Sparta, one of those Helots who were freed by the
     state in reward for military service. --Milford.
     [1913 Webster]