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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun drachm has 3 senses
- drachm(n = noun.quantity) drachma, dram - a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains; Array is a kind of apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight
- drachm(n = noun.quantity) fluid drachm, fluid dram, fluidram - a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters; Array is a kind of british capacity unit, imperial capacity unit
- drachm(n = noun.quantity) fluid drachm, fluid dram, fluidram - a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce; Array is a kind of united states liquid unit
has parts: scruple
is a part of apothecaries' ounce, ounce, troy ounce
has parts: minim
is a part of fluid ounce, fluidounce
has parts: minim
is a part of fluid ounce, fluidounce
OXFORD DICTIONARY
drachm, n. Brit. a weight or measure formerly used by apothecaries, equivalent to 60 grains or one eighth of an ounce, or (in full fluid drachm)
60 minims, one eighth of a fluid ounce.
60 minims, one eighth of a fluid ounce.
Etymology
ME dragme f. OF dragme or LL dragma f. L drachma f. Gk drakhme Attic weight and coin
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