Of or pertaining to any ancient city named Laodicea
Lukewarm, neither hot nor cold (with reference to Revelation 3:16
The baths were mostly tiled showers, with an endless variety of spouting mechanisms, but with one definitely non-Laodicean characteristic in common, a propensity, while in use, to turn instantly beastly hot or blindingly cold upon you, depending on whether your neighbor turned on his cold or his hot to deprive you of a necessary complement in the shower you had so carefully blended.
A native or inhabitant of Laodicea
From Laodicea (name of various former cities in West Asia) + -n.
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Alternative form of Laodicean.