| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. 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.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: DRACONIAN LAWS
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| 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. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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