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Drachma

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DRACHMA, n. L., Gr.

1. A Grecian coin. Of the value of seven pence, three farthings, sterling, or nearly fourteen cents.
2. The eighth part of an ounce, or sixty grains, or three scruples a weight used by apothecaries, but usually written dram.
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Entry for 'Drachma'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​d/drachma.html.
 
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