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Drachma

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dramnoun(by extension) Any similarly minute quantity, (now particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.
drachmnoun(units of measurement) A small unit of weight, variously:

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drachmnoun(units of measurement) A small unit of weight, variously:
dramnoun(by extension) Any similarly minute quantity, (now particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.
pentecontadrachmnounAn ancient Cyrenaic coin worth fifty drachmas
grosionnounpiastre; A unit of currency in Crete before it became part of modern Greece.
obolnoun(historical) A silver coin of Ancient Greece.
staternounA citizen of the United States of America who is a confirmed or lifelong resident of one single state.
dromosnoun(historical) An avenue, especially in Ancient Greece.
trapezitenoun(historical) A banker or money changer in Ancient Greece
demotic greeknounThe Modern Greek vernacular language. It became the official Modern Greek in 1976 when Katharevousa was replaced, and was written in polytonic script until 1982, and in monotonic script after 1982.
liranounThe basic unit of currency in Turkey.
byzantinenoun(historical) A native of Byzantium (modern-day Istanbul) or of the Byzantine empire
aureusnoun(historical) A gold coin, minted in the Roman Empire from approximately 100 B.C.E. to 309 C.E., equal to 25 denarii.
hellenicnounOf or relating to Hellas (Greece) or the Hellenes (Greeks).
hellenenounA Greek, especially an Ancient Greek.
graecitynounGreek (especially linguistically Greek) character or style.
doricnounRelating to one of the Greek orders of architecture, distinguished by its simplicity and solidity.
dorisnounA female given name from Ancient Greek, taken to regular use at the end of the 19th century.
diadochusnounAny of the rival families who fought for control over Alexander the Great's empire after his death.
dithyrambnounAn impassioned speech; a rant.
athensnounThe capital city of Greece.

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