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Definition of Draconian
1. Adjective. Of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws. "Draconian measures"
Definition of Draconian
1. a. Pertaining to Draco, a famous lawgiver of Athens, 621 b. c.
Definition of Draconian
1. Adjective. Very severe, oppressive or strict. ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete except in fiction) Of or resembling a dragon ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Draconian
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Medical Definition of Draconian
1. Pertaining to Draco, a famous lawgiver of Athens, 621 b. C. Draconian code, or Draconian laws, a code of laws made by Draco. Their measures were so severe that they were said to be written in letters of blood; hence, any laws of excessive rigor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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