…a large northern constellation (the Dragon), stretching around the north celestial pole and said to represent the dragon killed by Hercules. It has no bright stars…
…(7th century bc), Athenian legislator. His codification of Athenian law was notorious for its severity in that the death penalty was imposed even for trivial crimes…
…(of laws or their application) excessively harsh and severe…
…an arboreal SE Asian lizard which has expanding membranes along the sides of the body, used for gliding between trees…
…a slow-growing palm-like tree of the agave family, which is native to the Canary Islands and yields dragon’s blood…
