Examples of 'dram' in a sentence

Meaning of "dram"

A 'dram' is a unit of weight or volume in the apothecaries' system, equivalent to 1/8 of an ounce. It is also used colloquially to refer to a small amount of spirits, typically whiskey
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  • A small unit of weight, variously:
  • One sixteenth of an ounce avoirdupois (approximately 1.77 g).
  • Alternative form of drachm (“¹⁄₈ ounce apothecary (3.89 g) (symbol: ℨ)”).
  • Synonym of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight (variously 1.5–3.5 g).

How to use "dram" in a sentence

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A dram of this will drive away distemper.
Not so much as a dram for either of you.
What all we have to enjoy the dram.
I will have a wee dram of that whisky.
The reaction was conducted in a two dram vial.
Examples of dram shops are bars and taverns.
Able whitmananov meaning for dram is ingenious.
Serve with a dram of your favourite whisky.
Just enough money for one last dram.
And have a dram yourself with a dying man.
Nebraska does not have a dram shop statute.
One dram is equal to hundred luma.
So why am i reading about dram chips tell me about it.
The dram glass was scaled again.
Old friends and wee dram of something new.

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The dram glass is scaled again.
The skipper took a dram to warm his inside.
I was just trying to make a few dram.
He likes a dram before lights out.
Thank you for the dram.
To share a dram with honored guests.
Let us talk inside over a dram.
Come and have a dram of brandy to warm you up.
Our friends will bring dram.
We will have a dram on the front porch in celebration.
I have been known to enjoy a dram or two.
It was a dram of liquor and a pie.
I do so like to start the day with a wee dram.
I could have done with a dram myself this evening.
I will give you all a dram.
You should also enjoy a dram or two of whisky.
I may stop at the canteen for a wee dram.
These are known as dram shop cases.
I could have done with a dram.
These are known as dram shop lawsuits.
I do not mind the odd dram.
Information stored in a dram chip was long considered impossible to steal.
So why am i reading about dram chips.
We cite dram shop liability.
It took an hour and a dram of brandy.
Your dram was not correct.
It sounds like all you need is a dram of confidence.
You can dram about it or go out and make it happend.
The official currency is the dram.
But one dram only.
Dram shop laws by state.
I did not see him drink a dram of any thing.
A nice dram of gold watch.
Nebraska does not have a dram law.
A dram is essentially a sample size.

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