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Audio Help [dram] Pronunciation Key –noun British.
| a dram in apothecaries' and troy weights, and sometimes in avoirdupois weights. |
[Origin: learned sp. of dram
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Drachm
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| drachm
Audio Help (drām) Pronunciation Key
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| drachm | |
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| 1. | a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains [syn: dram] |
| 2. | a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters [syn: fluidram] |
| 3. | a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce [syn: fluidram] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
Drachm
Drachm\, n. [See Drachma.]1. A drachma. 2. Same as Dram.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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