Meaning drachma
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drachma1570s, from Latinized form of Greek drakhme, an Attic coin and weight, probably originally "a handful" (see dram). Earlier in English as dragme (late 14c.), from Old French dragme, from Medi [..]
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drachman. an ancient greek coin, equivalent to a handful of arrows.
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drachman. A modern and an ancient Greek coin.
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drachmaGreek monetary unit, divided into 6 obols. The standard coin in use was the silver tetradrachma worth four drachmas.
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drachma(n) a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains(n) formerly the basic unit of money in Greece
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drachmastandard of Greek currency, meaning literally "a handful of spits"
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