HyperDic: draconian

English > 1 sense of the word Draconian:
ADJECTIVEpertDraconianof or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws
Draconian > pronunciation
Soundsdrahkow'niyahn; dreykow'niyahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Draconian: 1 sense > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws.
Spanishdraconiano
Catalandraconià
NounsDracoAthenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC)

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