"draconical" meaning in English

See draconical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more draconical [comparative], most draconical [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin Dracō (stem Dracōn-) + -ical, after the Athenian lawmaker Draco, known for making harsh laws. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Dracō}} Latin Dracō, {{suffix|en||ical}} + -ical Head templates: {{en-adj}} draconical (comparative more draconical, superlative most draconical)
  1. Synonym of draconic Wikipedia link: Draco (lawgiver) Synonyms: draconic [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: draconically
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