Meaning of DRACO
| Pronunciation: | | 'dreykow
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- [n] flying dagons
- [n] a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
- [n] Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC)
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| | Synonyms: | | Dragon, genus Draco |
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| | See Also: | | Agamidae, Athenian, constellation, dragon, family Agamidae, flying dragon, flying lizard, lawgiver, lawmaker, reptile genus | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dra"co\, n. [L. See {Dragon}.]
1. (Astron.) The Dragon, a northern constellation within
which is the north pole of the ecliptic.
2. A luminous exhalation from marshy grounds.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of lizards. See {Dragon}, 6.
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| Computing Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A blend of pascal, c and algol 68 developed by Chris Gray in 1987. It has been implemented for cp/m-80 and amiga. |
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