BrainyQuote
Home - Quote of the Day - Topics - Authors - Quiz - Words - Professions - Birthdays
Authors: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


Definition of Dram
Dram
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.

A minute quantity; a mite.

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.

A Persian daric.

To drink drams; to ply with drams.

Related Definitions:
An, Apothecaries, As, At, Avoirdupois, Brandy, Daric, Dram, Drink, Drunk, Eighth, Grains, Hence, In, Is, Liquor, Minute, Mite, Much, Of, Once, One, Or, Ounce, Part, Persian, Ply, Poison, Potation, Potion, Quantity, Sixteenth, Sixty, Spirituous, To, Weight, With






Quote of the Day
Enjoy five great Quotes of the Day


Your Favorite Topics
Love Quotes
Life Quotes
Funny Quotes
Friendship Quotes
Wisdom Quotes
Motivational Quotes
Inspirational Quotes

Dram Translations
dram in Dutch is borrel, aperitief
dram in Norwegian is dram
dram in Spanish is aperitivo


BrainyQuoteBrainyQuote

Site
Home
Quote of the Day
Topics
Authors
Quiz
Words
Professions
Birthdays

Mobile
BrainyQuote Mobile

Social
BQ on Facebook
BQ on Twitter
BQ on Google+

Syndication
Quote of the Day Feed
Art Quote of the Day
Funny Quote of the Day
Love Quote of the Day
Nature Quote of the Day

About Us
Our Story
Inquire
Advertise
Submit
Privacy
Terms

Copyright © 2001 - 2012 BrainyQuote     BookRags Media Network