Draconian
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| - | '''Draconian''' is an adjective meaning great severity, that derives from '''[[Draco (lawgiver)|Draco]]''', an Athenian lawgiver known for his harsh laws, and under whom small offences had heavy punishments (Draconian laws). | + | '''Draconian''' is an adjective meaning great [[severity]], that derives from '''[[Draco (lawgiver)|Draco]]''', an Athenian lawgiver known for his harsh laws, and under whom small offences had heavy punishments (Draconian laws). |
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Draconian is an adjective meaning great severity, that derives from Draco, an Athenian lawgiver known for his harsh laws, and under whom small offences had heavy punishments (Draconian laws).
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