Dram Definition
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Origin of Dram
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From Armenian դրամ (dram), from Middle Persian (drahm), from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmē, “unit of weight, a handful”), from δράσσομαι (drassomai, “I hold, seize”).
From Wiktionary
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From Old French dragme, from Late Latin dragma, from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmē, “unit of weight, a handful”), from δράσσομαι (drassomai, “I hold, seize”).
From Wiktionary
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Middle English dragme a drachma, a unit of weight from Old French from Late Latin dragma from Latin drachma drachma
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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