dram is a Noun
[1] A weight; in Apothecaries` weight, one eighth part of an ounce, or sixty grains; in Avoirdupois weight, one sixteenth part of an ounce, or 27.34375 grains.
[2] A minute quantity; a mite. Were I the chooser, a dram of well-doing should be preferred before many times as mush the forcible hindrance of evildoing. Milton.
[3] As much spirituous liquor as is usually drunk at once; as, a dram of brandy; hence, a potation or potion; as, a dram of poison. Shak.
[4] A Persian daric. Ezra ii. 69. Fluid dram, or Fluid drachm. See under Fluid.
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