Definition of dram

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Dram (n.) A minute quantity; a mite.

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Wet :: Wet (a.) A dram; a drink.
Vice :: Vice (n.) The buffoon of the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice, sometimes of another, or of Vice itself; -- called also Iniquity..
Sock :: Sock (n.) The shoe worn by actors of comedy in ancient Greece and Rome, -- used as a symbol of comedy, or of the comic drama, as distinguished from tragedy, which is symbolized by the buskin..
Iniquity :: Iniquity (n.) A character or personification in the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice and sometimes of another. See Vice..
Character :: Character (n.) One of the persons of a drama or novel.
Farce :: Farce (v. t.) A low style of comedy; a dramatic composition marked by low humor, generally written with little regard to regularity or method, and abounding with ludicrous incidents and expressions..
Stage :: Stage (n.) The floor for scenic performances; hence, the theater; the playhouse; hence, also, the profession of representing dramatic compositions; the drama, as acted or exhibited..
Role :: Role (n.) A part, or character, performed by an actor in a drama; hence, a part of function taken or assumed by any one; as, he has now taken the role of philanthropist..
Action :: Action (n.) The event or connected series of events, either real or imaginary, forming the subject of a play, poem, or other composition; the unfolding of the drama of events..
Mime :: Mime (n.) A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner.
Dramaturgy :: Dramaturgy (n.) The art of dramatic composition and representation.
Scruple :: Scruple (n.) A weight of twenty grains; the third part of a dram.
Nobbler :: Nobbler (n.) A dram of spirits.
Playbook :: Playbook (n.) A book of dramatic compositions; a book of the play.
Stageplayer :: Stageplay (n.) A dramatic or theatrical entertainment.
Operetta :: Operetta (n.) A short, light, musical drama..
Dram :: Dram (n.) 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..
Interlude :: Interlude (n.) A form of English drama or play, usually short, merry, and farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral Plays in the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan drama..
Grogshop :: Grogshop (n.) A shop or room where strong liquors are sold and drunk; a dramshop.
Dram :: Dram (n.) 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..
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