Dram

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A Persian daric.

II. Dram ·noun A minute quantity; a mite.

III. Dram ·vi & ·vt To drink drams; to ply with drams.

IV. Dram ·noun 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.

V. Dram ·noun 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.

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