Lewis Short
(adjective) : Hălēsa (Halaesa and Alēsa), ae, f., = Ἅλαισα
* A town on the northern coast of Sicily, on the river Halesus, now ruins near the village Iusa, Sil. 14, 218; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 7, § 19; 2, 2, 75, § 185.
* Deriv. Hălēsīnus (Halaes- and Alēs-), a, um, , of or belonging to Halesa: civitas,Cic. Fam. 13, 32, 1: Dio,of Halesa,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 7, § 19; 2, 3, 73.—Subst.: Hă-lēsīni, ōrum, m. plur., the inhabitants of Halesa, Halesines, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary