meaning of dram

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.
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.
4.
A Persian daric.
5.
To drink drams; to ply with drams.
6.
the basic unit of money in Armenia


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