draconic
of or like a dragon.
Origin of draconic
1Other words from draconic
- dra·con·i·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby draconic
Other definitions for Draconic (2 of 2)
(often lowercase) Draconian.
Origin of Draconic
2Other words from Draconic
- Dra·con·i·cal·ly, adverb
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How to use draconic in a sentence
For some reason, the equator, the colure, the zenith and the poles were all marked out by these serpentine or draconic forms.
The Astronomy of the Bible | E. Walter MaunderAnd he formed in his head draconic laws which he would fain have executed upon men who lost money at play and did not pay.
The Way We Live Now | Anthony TrollopeHis mission was to put down the insurrection in that district, and the means he employed were draconic.
The Dust of Conflict | David Goodger (goodger@python.org)Some may object that the myth may have brought about the conception of the draconic constellations.
The Astronomy of the Bible | E. Walter MaunderThere are amongst the constellations four great draconic or serpent-like forms.
The Astronomy of the Bible | E. Walter Maunder
British Dictionary definitions for draconic
/ (dreɪˈkɒnɪk) /
of, like, or relating to a dragon
Origin of draconic
1Derived forms of draconic
- draconically, adverb
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