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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (Brit.) drachm
a dram in apothecaries' and troy weights, and sometimes in avoirdupois weights.

Etymology: (learned sp. of dram)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) dram, drachm, drachma
a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains

2. (noun) fluidram, fluid dram, fluid drachm, drachm
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters

3. (noun) fluidram, fluid dram, fluid drachm, drachm
a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) drachm
a drachma

2. (noun) drachm
same as Dram

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