draconical

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Synonym of draconic (“relating to or suggestive of dragons”).
    — Againſt ſuch Witneſſes therefore you may be ſure this Dragon will make war, who in this Chapter is deſcribed under one ſingle Figure of a Red Dragon, the Roman Pagan Emperours being Pontifices Maximi, as well as Caeſars. In the following Chapter this Draconical power is divided into two, there being now ſuch a ſtate in the Roman Empire, as that there may be ſaid to be Imperium in Imperio, the Papal or Sacerdotal Hierarchy diſtinct from the Cæſarean Majeſty and Power.
  2. Synonym of draconic (“very severe or strict; draconian”).

词形变化

more draconical comparative most draconical superlative more draconical comparative most draconical superlative Draconical alternative

词汇关系

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词源

词源 1
From Latin dracō (“dragon”, stem dracōn-) + -ical.
词源 2
From Latin Dracō (stem Dracōn-) + -ical, after the Athenian lawmaker Draco, known for making harsh laws.
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