noun A small unit of weight, variously: Alternative form of drachm (“One sixteenth of an ounce avoirdupois (1.77 g; symbol: ʒ)”). Alternative form of drachm (“One eighth of an ounce apothecary (3.89 g; symbol: ʒ)”). Synonym of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight (variously 1.5–3.5 g). Synonym of drachma: a former Greek unit of weight (about 4.3 g).
noun Alternative form of drachm (“One sixteenth of an ounce avoirdupois (1.77 g; symbol: ʒ)”).
noun Alternative form of drachm (“One eighth of an ounce apothecary (3.89 g; symbol: ʒ)”).
noun Synonym of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight (variously 1.5–3.5 g).
noun Synonym of drachma: a former Greek unit of weight (about 4.3 g).
noun Any similarly minute quantity, a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.
a dram of brandy
noun A cart formerly used to haul coal in coal mines.
noun Synonym of drachma: a Greek silver coin weighing one drachma; other similar coins.