DRAM


Meaning of DRAM in English

/ dræm; NAmE / noun

(especially ScotE ) a small amount of an alcoholic drink, especially whisky

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French drame or medieval Latin drama , variants of dragme and dragma , from Greek drakhmē , an Attic weight and coin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.