Noun
the basic unit of money in Armenia

Noun
1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams

Noun
a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains

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n.
A weight; in Apothecaries' weight, one eighth part of an ounce, or sixty grains; in Avoirdupois weight, one sixteenth part of an ounce, or 27.34375 grains.

n.
A minute quantity; a mite.

n.
As much spirituous liquor as is usually drunk at once; as, a dram of brandy; hence, a potation or potion; as, a dram of poison.

n.
A Persian daric.

v. i. & t.
To drink drams; to ply with drams.

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Dram

Dram , n. [OF. drame, F. drachme, L. drachma, drachm, drachma, fr. Gr. , prop., a handful, fr. to grasp. Cf. Drachm, Drachma.] 1. A weight; in Apothecaries' weight, one eighth part of an ounce, or sixty grains; in Avoirdupois weight, one sixteenth part of an ounce, or 27.34375 grains. 2. A minute quantity; a mite.

Were I the chooser, a dram of well-doing should be preferred before many times as mush the forcible hindrance of evildoing.

3. As much spirituous liquor as is usually drunk at once; as, a dram of brandy; hence, a potation or potion; as, a dram of poison. Shak. 4. (Numis.) A Persian daric. Ezra ii. 69. Fluid dram, ∨ Fluid drachm. See under Fluid.

Dram

Dram, v. i. & t. To drink drams; to ply with drams. [Low] Johnson. Thackeray.

A weight; in Apothecaries' weight, one eighth part of an ounce, or sixty grains; in Avoirdupois weight, one sixteenth part of an ounce, or 27.34375 grains.

To drink drams; to ply with drams.