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Definition of Dram
1. Noun. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
Exact synonyms: Drachm, Drachma
Generic synonyms: Apothecaries' Unit, Apothecaries' Weight
Terms within: Scruple
Group relationships: Apothecaries' Ounce, Ounce, Troy Ounce
Generic synonyms: Apothecaries' Unit, Apothecaries' Weight
Terms within: Scruple
Group relationships: Apothecaries' Ounce, Ounce, Troy Ounce
2. Noun. 1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams.
3. Noun. The basic unit of money in Armenia.
Generic synonyms: Armenian Monetary Unit
Definition of Dram
1. 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.
2. v. i. & t. To drink drams; to ply with drams.
Definition of Dram
1. to tipple [v DRAMMED, DRAMMING, DRAMS] - See also: tipple
Medical Definition of Dram
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