Sinhala Dictionary definitions for dram
dram 🔊 /dɹæˈm or diˈɹæˌm/
dram : කුඩා මත්පැන් ප්රමාණයක්
dram : ඩ්රූම
dram definition
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.
- 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.
Intransitive verb. & t. To drink drams; to ply with drams.