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.

(01 Mar 1998)

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