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n. - A reptile genus known as flying dragons or flying lizards; A faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus; Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense.

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  • “Big new Libyan called Draco,” Thalia reported unperturbedly.
  • If she'd actually called Draco's bluff and gone back to Myros ...
  • Kimmut; and it is suspected that in this aspect he was identified with the constellation Draco, which is perhaps the Kimah of Scripture.
  • “Draco is a body man to the princess and a former warrior who’s heading toward retirement,” says Mads Mikkelsen, who plays the part.
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