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aria-level='2'>First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French dragun, from Latin dracon-, draco serpent, dragon, from Greek drakōn serpent; akin to Old English torht bright, Greek derkesthai to see, look at
drawing ​room
noun

Definition

  • a formal reception room
    a private room on a railroad passenger car with three berths and an enclosed toilet
  • a formal reception
First Known Use
1791, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French dragun, from Latin dracon-, draco serpent, dragon, from Greek drakōn serpent; akin to Old English torht bright, Greek derkesthai to see, look at
drawing ​room
noun

Definition

  • a formal reception room
    a private room on a railroad passenger car with three berths and an enclosed toilet
  • a formal reception
First Known Use
1791, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French dragun, from Latin dracon-, draco serpent, dragon, from Greek drakōn serpent; akin to Old English torht bright, Greek derkesthai to see, look at
drawing ​room
noun

Definition

  • a formal reception room
    a private room on a railroad passenger car with three berths and an enclosed toilet
  • a formal reception
First Known Use
1791, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French dragun, from Latin dracon-, draco serpent, dragon, from Greek drakōn serpent; akin to Old English torht bright, Greek derkesthai to see, look at
drawing ​room
noun

Definition

  • a formal reception room
    a private room on a railroad passenger car with three berths and an enclosed toilet
  • a formal reception
First Known Use
1791, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French dragun, from Latin dracon-, draco serpent, dragon, from Greek drakōn serpent; akin to Old English torht bright, Greek derkesthai to see, look at
drawing ​room
noun

Definition

  • a formal reception room
    a private room on a railroad passenger car with three berths and an enclosed toilet
  • a formal reception
First Known Use
1791, in the meaning defined at sense 1a