Drachm is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DRACHM in dictionary:

NOUN:
• (Greek) a Greek monetary unit, also DRACHMA
• a unit of weight formerly used by apothecaries, equivalent to 60 grains or one eighth of an ounce.
• a liquid measure formerly used by apothecaries, equivalent to 60 minims or one eighth of a fluid ounce.
• A drachma.
• Same as Dram.
• a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
• a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters
• a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• same as dram

Words related to DRACHM

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Words that contain DRACHM

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How to use DRACHM in a sentence

• When celery cannot be procured, half a drachm of the seed, finely pounded, will give a flavour to the soup, if put in a quarter of an hour before it is done.
• Wash about once in three weeks, a very little borax in the last water, say a drachm to a gallon.
• This standard is based upon the Attic drachm, which was adopted by Alexander as the basis of his monetary system.
• It is estimated that it requires at least 2000 rose blooms to yield one drachm of otto.
• When the paper is nearly dry, it is to be brushed over with a solution of nitrate of silver, containing a drachm of the salt, to an ounce of distilled water.
• One drachm, when dissolved in one ounce of water, is equal in strength to a like bulk of fresh lemon juice.
• The former may be given in doses of an ounce and the latter in doses of a drachm.
• My plan was to carry a small phial of phosphorescent oil, about one grain to a drachm of oil dissolved in a bath of warm water.
• A drachm of the powdered leaves may be given for a dose in nervous and hysterical ailments.
• An infusion made from one drachm of the dried flowers, or from half an ounce of the fresh flowers, has a purgative effect.
• It takes five hundredweight of Rose petals to produce one drachm by weight of the finest Attar, which is preserved in small bottles made of rock crystal.
• Also, half a drachm of myrrh, taken every morning, is an excellent remedy against this malady.
• Mix with the above ingredients one drachm of soda, which should be rubbed in with the flour.

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