Dram

Meaning

Noun

●

A small

of

, variously:

Alternative form of

(“One

of an

(1.77

;

: ℨ or ʒ)”).

Synonym of

: a

Turkish

of

(variously 1.5–3.5 g).

Synonym of

: a

Greek

of

(about 4.3 g).

●

In Pharmacy:

A small

of

, variously:

Alternative form of

(“One

of an

(3.89

;

: ℨ or ʒ)”).

●

Any

, (now

) a small amount of strong

or poison.

●

In Mining:

A

formerly used to

in

mines.

●

Synonym of

: a Greek

one

; other

s.

●

The

of Armenia,

into 100 luma.

●

In Electronics:

Initialism of

memory.

Verb

●

To

drams.

●

To

with

of drink.

Sourced from

Origin

dram

English

dragme

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

dragma

Latin

δραχμή

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

δράσσομαι

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

դրամ

Armenian

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