drachm

“So six bolts of silk at twice the price, plus the tariff, but minus my bargain to you as a Zoroastrian would be one hundred forty-seven drachms.”

Half an ounce of Epsom salts, a drachm of Jamaica ginger, and sixty drops of essence of peppermint.

The doses which were recommended were two scruples or a drachm daily for a child a year old.

I shoot with a 20-bore, the left barrel slightly choked, weight 5 lbs., and loaded with 2¼ drachms black powder, ¾ oz.

Eight grains of bromide of cadmium dissolved in half a drachm of pure water were now added, and the solution stirred gently.