Definitions | draconian |
| adjective
- Very severe, oppressive or strict.
- The despot chose a punishment for the revolutionary.
- The Nazi regime was a regime.
Translations: - French: draconien
- German: drakonisch :de:drakonisch, (de)
(trans-mid)
- Italian: draconiano
Etymology: From the Athenian lawmaker w:Draco (lawgiver), Draco, known for making harsh laws.
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