English
Etymology
From Gr. term|δ�α�μή|tr=drachmi||a weight and coin.
Alternative spellings
dram
drachma
Noun
en-noun
- obsolete A unit of weight in the apothecaries' weight system of measure.
#: (UK & US) 1/8 ounce apoth.
#: (UK & US) 3.89 gram.
- A denomination of coinage in ancient Greece.
See also
dirham
drachma
hemidrachm
didrachm
tetradrachm
Category:Units of measure
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