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drachma (n)
a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
formerly the basic unit of money in Greece
drachma (n.)
A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, having a different value in different States and at different periods. The average value of the Attic drachma is computed to have been about 19 cents.
A gold and silver coin of modern Greece worth 19.3 cents.
Among the ancient Greeks, a weight of about 66.5 grains; among the modern Greeks, a weight equal to a gram.
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drachma
a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains, formerly the basic unit of money in GreeceA silver coin among the ancient Greeks, ha
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