drachm

English - Turkish

Definition of drachm in English Turkish dictionary

dirhem

{i} drahmi

{i} dört gram (eski yunan)

drahmi/dirhem

{i} damla

{i} yudum

English - English

Definition of drachm in English English dictionary

A unit of weight in the apothecaries' weight system of measure

UK & US) 3.89 gram.

A denomination of coinage in ancient Greece

{i} Greek coin

A unit of weight in the apothecaries weight system of measure

a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3 5516 cubic centimeters

a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce

a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains

Same as Dram

A drachma

Related Terms

fluid drachm

A British unit of volume equal to 60 minims or 3.55 ml

Etymology

[ 'dram ] (noun.) 14th century. From Ancient Greek δραχμή (drachmē, “a weight and coin”).