[dram], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a unit of weight formerly used by apothecaries, equivalent to 60 grains or one eighth of an ounce

- an ancient silver coin based on the Attic or Hellenistic drachma


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Origin:
late Middle English (denoting the ancient Greek drachma): from Old French dragme or late Latin dragma, via Latin from Greek drakhmē (see drachma)