Значение

значений: 6
  1. A small unit of weight, variously:

    (нечастое)Synonym of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight (variously 1.5–3.5 g).

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

  2. (шире)Any similarly minute quantity, (now particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.

    a dram of brandy

    Kurzer

  3. (историческое)A cart formerly used to haul coal in coal mines.

  4. The currency of Armenia, divided into 100 luma.

    драмdram

  5. A small unit of weight, variously:

    (устаревшее)Synonym of drachma: a former Greek unit of weight (about 4.3 g).

  6. (устаревшее)Synonym of drachma: a Greek silver coin weighing one drachma; other similar coins.

Переводы

языков: 5
Русский
По значениям 1
currency unit of Armenia:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
small quantity of an alcoholic drink:

Происхождение

Inherited from Middle English dragme /dramme, from Old French dragme, from Late Latin drag

Inherited from Middle English dragme /dramme, from Old French dragme, from Late Latin dragma, from Latin drachma, from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ, “unit of weight; a handful”). Doublet of drachma, diram, dirham, dirhem, and adarme.

Borrowed from Armenian դրամ (dram), from Middle Persian 𐭦𐭥𐭦𐭭 (ZWZN /⁠drahm⁠/), from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ, “unit of weight, a handful”), from δράσσομαι (drássomai, “to hold, seize”).

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Формы

мн. число: drams
Ед. числоdram
Мн. числоdrams

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 9
small amount of something:bitA2mitesmidgepinchsmidgeon
small amount of alcohol:nip
Близкие по смыслу
  • a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains:drachmdrachma

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 6

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