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1) "Dragon" -- As to dragon pendants dragˇon
Pronunciation: 'dra-g&n
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French dragun, from Latin dracon-, draco serpent, dragon, from Greek drakOn serpent; akin to Old English torht bright, Greek derkesthai to see, look at
1 archaic : a huge serpent
2 : a mythical animal usually represented as a monstrous winged and scaly serpent or saurian with a crested head and enormous claws
3 : a violent, combative, or very strict person
4 capitalized : DRACO
5 : something or someone formidable or baneful
- dragˇonˇish /-g&-nish/ adjective Pronunciation Symbols
Chinese dragon, color engraving on wood, Chinese school, 19th Century The dragon is a mythical creature typically depicted as a large and powerful serpent or other reptile with magical or spiritual qualities. Mythological creatures possessing some or most of the characteristics typically associated with dragons are common throughout the world's cultures.[1] - 1 Overview
- 2 Symbolism
- 2.1 In Christianity
- 2.2 Chinese zodiac
- 2.3 In East Asia
- 3 Speculation on the origins of dragons
- 4 Dragons in world mythology
- 5 Notable dragons
- 5.1 In myth
- 5.2 In literature and fiction
- 5.3 As emblems
- 6 See also
- 7 Further reading
- 8 Notes
- 9 References
- 10 External links
| Engraving of Ouroboros (a dragon swallowing its own tail) by Lucas Jennis, in alchemical tract titled De Lapide Philisophico. Dragons are commonly portrayed as serpentine or reptilian, hatching from eggs and possessing extremely large, typically scaly, bodies; they are sometimes portrayed as having large eyes, a feature that is the origin for the word for dragon in many cultures, and are often (but not always) portrayed with wings and a fiery breath. Some dragons do not have wings at all, but look more like long snakes. Dragons can have a variable number of legs: none, two, four, or more when it comes to early European literature. Modern depictions of dragons are very large in size, but some early European depictions of dragons were only the size of bears, or, in some cases, even smaller, around the size of a butterfly. Although dragons (or dragon-like cre..."
2) "Pendants" -- As to dragon pendants penˇdant
Variant(s): also penˇdent /'pen-d&nt; 3 and 4 are also 'pe-n&nt, 5 is also pän-'dän/
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English pendaunt, from Anglo-French pendant, from present participle of pendre to hang, from Vulgar Latin *pendere, from Latin pendEre; akin to Latin pendere to weigh, estimate, pay, pondus weight
1 : something suspended: as a : an ornament (as on a necklace) allowed to hang free b : an electrical fixture suspended from the ceiling
2 : a hanging ornament of roofs or ceilings much used in the later styles of Gothic architecture
3 : a length of line usually used as a connector on a boat or ship; especially : a short rope hanging from a spar and having at its free end a block or spliced thimble
4 chiefly British : PENNANT 1a
5 a : COMPANION PIECE b : something secondary or supplementary Pronunciation Symbols
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