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Drachma
Meaning
Noun
●
The
currency
of Greece in
ancient
times
and again from 1832 until 2001, with the
symbol
₯, since
replaced
by the euro.
●
A
coin
worth
one drachma.
●
An Ancient Greek
weight
of about 66.5
grains
, or 4.3 grams.
●
A
later
Greek
weight
equal
to a gram.
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Origin
drachma
English
δραχμή
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
δράσσομαι
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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