drachm n 1: a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains [syn: {dram}, {drachm}, {drachma}] 2: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters [syn: {fluidram}, {fluid dram}, {fluid drachm}, {drachm}] 3: a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce [syn: {fluidram}, {fluid dram}, {fluid drachm}, {drachm}]
Drachm \Drachm\, n. [See {Drachma}.] 1. A drachma. [1913 Webster] 2. Same as {Dram}. [1913 Webster]