A small unit of weight, representing various measurements such as one sixteenth of an ounce avoirdupois, one eighth of an ounce apothecary, a former turkish unit of weight, and a former greek unit of weight.
(by extension) Any similarly minute quantity, (now particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.
(historical, mining) A cart formerly used to haul coal in coal mines.
(obsolete) Synonym of drachma: a Greek silver coin weighing one drachma; other similar coins.
(numismatics) The currency of Armenia, divided into 100 luma.
(dated, intransitive) To drink drams.
(dated, transitive) To ply with drams of drink.