Meaning
A small unit of weight, variously:
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Inherited from Middle English dragme /dramme, from Old French dragme, from Late Latin dragma, from Latin drachma, from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ, “unit of weight; a handful”). Doublet of drachma, diram, dirham, dirhem, and adarme.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 5 recorded puzzles: