Definition of dram

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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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Dramatic :: Dramatic (a.) Alt. of Dramatica.
Opera :: Opera (n.) The score of a musical drama, either written or in print; a play set to music..
Comedy :: Comedy (n.) A dramatic composition, or representation of a bright and amusing character, based upon the foibles of individuals, the manners of society, or the ludicrous events or accidents of life; a play in which mirth predominates and the termination of the plot is happy; -- opposed to tragedy..
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..
Denouement :: Denouement (n.) The unraveling or discovery of a plot; the catastrophe, especially of a drama or a romance..
Comedietta :: Comedietta (n.) A dramatic sketch; a brief comedy.
Long :: Long (superl.) Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book..
Grogshop :: Grogshop (n.) A shop or room where strong liquors are sold and drunk; a dramshop.
Character :: Character (n.) One of the persons of a drama or novel.
Nip :: Nip (n.) A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram..
Situation :: Situation (n.) Relative position; circumstances; temporary state or relation at a moment of action which excites interest, as of persons in a dramatic scene..
Dramming :: Dramming (n.) The practice of drinking drams.
Proverb :: Proverb (n.) A drama exemplifying a proverb.
Melodrame :: Melodrame (n.) Melodrama.
Catastrophe :: Catastrophe (n.) The final event in a romance or a dramatic piece; a denouement, as a death in a tragedy, or a marriage in a comedy..
Monologue :: Monologue (n.) A dramatic composition for a single performer.
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..
Atellan :: Atellan (n.) A farcical drama performed at Atella.
Teaspoonful :: Teaspoonful (n.) As much as teaspoon will hold; enough to fill a teaspoon; -- usually reckoned at a fluid dram or one quarter of a tablespoonful.
Dramatically :: Dramatically (adv.) In a dramatic manner; theatrically; vividly.
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