dram

(noun, verb)

noun

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

Similar word(s): drachm, drachma

Definition categories: quantity

2. 1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams

Definition categories: quantity

3. the basic unit of money in Armenia

Definition categories: quantity

Sentences with dram as a noun:

- a dram of brandy

- a dram of poison

verb

1. (dated) To drink drams.

2. (dated) To ply with drams of drink.