What does Cĕphăloedis mean in Latin?

Cĕphăloedis, a proper noun, means “a small fortified town in Sicily”.

proper noun

Cĕphăloedis

Cĕphăloedis, is, f. (Cĕphăloedĭ-um, ii, n., acc. to Prisc. p. 596 P.), = Κεφαλοιδίς Ptol., Κεφαλοίδιον Strab.,

I. a small fortified town in Sicily, in the region of Himera, now Cefali, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 52, § 128 Zumpt N. cr.; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 90.—

II. Hence,

A. Cĕphăloedĭtānus, a, um, adj., of Cephalœdis: civitas, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 43, § 103.—And subst.: Cĕphăloedĭtā-ni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Cephalœdis, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 52, § 130.—

B. Cĕphăloe-dĭas, ădis, adj. fem., of Cephalœdis: ora, Sil. 14, 252.