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definition

Draconia noun

Fabled land of uncompromising law and order

Example

It’s like something out of Draconia

Origin

In the TV sitcom Drop the Dead Donkey (UK Channel 4 1990-98), the character Sally Smedley has the line:
I’ve never been to Draconia, but it sounds like they have the right idea.
(Back-formation from draconian, in case it’s not obvious.)

Collector

Riverbankers – 1990s
Mark, Naomi, Joy & Felix

Submitted: 28/02/2023 by Mark ● Last updated: 19/08/2023 12:27 by Mark

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