单词 | dram |
释义 | dramn.1ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > classical coins > [noun] > ancient Greek obolOE drachmc1384 mnamc1400 dramc1440 mina1495 groat1526 didrachm1548 drachma1579 obolus1579 tetradrachm1579 obole1598 philippic1651 stater1685 tetrobol1693 tridrachm1771 pentadrachm1827 triobol1837 octadrachm1848 decadrachm1856 lepton1877 dodecadrachm1881 diobol1887 trihemiobol1887 distater1895 hemiobol1921 c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) i. xlviii What woman..that hath lost a drame. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. QQQvv A certayn quoyn..called a drame. 2. A weight, originally the ancient Greek drachma n.; hence, in Apothecaries' weight, a weight of 60 grains = 1/ 8 of an ounce; in Avoirdupois weight, of 271/ 3 grains = 1/ 16 of an ounce; = drachm n. 2. Also the Arabic dirhem (dirham n.), used from Morocco to Persia (now Iran) and Ethiopia. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > drachm or dram drachma1398 dramc1440 drachma1527 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 130/2 Drame, wyghte, drama, dragma. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde i. iii. f. 12 Stones of gold weighing .x. or .xii. drammes. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) ii. iii. 220 Yes good faith, eu'ry dramme of it, and I will not bate thee a scruple. View more context for this quotation 1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 27 A Dram of Saffron, tied in a Rag. 1892 W. K. Burton Mod. Photogr. (ed. 10) 17 Four ounces of sulphide of soda..one dram of citric acid. 3. (a) A fluid dram (= 1/ 8 fluid ounce) of medicine, etc.; hence (b) A small draught of cordial, stimulant, or spirituous liquor. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > [noun] > a drink of dramc1590 sopie1687 short1823 something damp or shortc1831 hooker1833 jigger1836 snifter1844 short drink1883 snort1889 taggeen1899 shot1928 shorty1931 shooter1971 the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > [noun] > specific quantity of dramc1590 leaguer1712 finger1820 glassful1841 four1869 nip1869 half1888 two1894 snifter1910 treble1968 balloon1973 triple1981 peg2003 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > restoratives, tonics, or stimulants > [noun] > restorative > draught of dramc1590 c1590 Sir Thomas More (1844) 93 Thou shalt see me take a dramme..Shall cure the stone. 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet v. i. 60 Giue me a dram of some such speeding geere. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) i. ii. 322. 1642 D. Rogers Naaman 38 Surely..hee must put more drammes and drugges to the Physicke. 1682 J. Bunyan Holy War 242 I have a cordial of Mr. Forgetgoods making, the which, Sir, if you will take a dram of..it may make you bonny and blith. View more context for this quotation 1713 A. Pope Narr. Robert Norris 17 The Dram, Sir? Mr. Lintott drank up all the Geneva just now. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones V. xv. iv. 216 You certainly want a Cordial. I must send to Lady Edgely for one of her best Drams . View more context for this quotation 1753 Extracts Trial J. Stewart in Scots Mag. July 338/2 They went in, and drunk some drams. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. i. 383 Unless you keep up their spirits continually with a dram of the same [variety]. 1807 Ann. Reg. 80 They were like a dram given to the country which for the moment might increase its power, but which would be followed by greater languor and debility. 1877 W. Black Green Pastures xxxi She to her spinning-wheel and he to his long clay and his dram. 4. figurative (of 2 and 3.) = drachm n. 3. ΘΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > a small quantity or amount speckc725 littleOE somethingc1200 lutewihtc1230 little whatc1384 ouncec1387 lap1393 smalla1400 modicumc1400 nekedc1400 spota1413 tinec1420 nieveful?a1425 handfulc1443 mouthful?c1450 smatchc1456 weec1480 quern1503 halfpennyworth1533 groatsworth1562 dram1566 shellful1578 trickle1580 snatch1592 sprinkling1594 fleck1598 snip1598 pittance1600 lick1603 fingerful1604 modicum1606 thimbleful1607 flash1614 dasha1616 pipa1616 pickle1629 drachm1635 cue1654 smack1693 starn1720 bit1753 kenning1787 minikin1787 tate1805 starnie1808 sprat1815 harl1821 skerrick1825 smallums1828 huckleberry1832 scrimp1840 thimble1841 smite1843 nattering1859 sensation1859 spurt1859 pauchlea1870 mention1891 sketch1894 sputterings1894 scrappet1901 titch1937 tad1940 skosh1959 smattering1973 1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Biij No dram he had of constancy. 1646 P. Bulkley Gospel-covenant i. 77 Wrath, without any dram of mercy to allay the bitternesse of the cup. 1709 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 11 Mar. Having not one dram of Learning. 5. Canadian and U.S. A collection of ‘cribs’, forming a section of a raft of staves: see quot. 1892 and cf. crib n. 14 (Perhaps a distinct word.) ΚΠ 1878 Encycl. Brit. IV. 774/2 [article Canada] The cribs floated from the far inland timber limits are collected into what are called drams..and so many drams form a raft. 1892 Eng. Illustr. Mag. Sept. 885 A raft is made into sections, or ‘drams’, each..about 200 feet long and fifty feet wide. About ten ‘drams’ make a raft. Compounds C1. General attributive. (In sense 3.) dram-bottle n. Π 1887 E. C. Stanton et al. Hist. Woman Suffrage II. xix. 211 Now, said he, it is a rare thing to find a dram-bottle in the home. dram-cup n. Π 1674 London Gaz. No. 851/4 Two Silver Beakers, and two Silver Dram Cups. 1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World II. 151 By flourishing a dice-box in one hand, she generally comes to brandish a dram cup in the other. dram-dish n. Π 1722 London Gaz. No. 6079/9 One small Dram Dish. dram-dose n. Π 1911 Southern Pharmaceut. Jrnl. Jan. 184/2 We wish to prescribe 10 minims of tincture of mix vomica to each dram dose of a mixture. dram-glass n. Π 1716 J. Addison Drummer iii. 30 I have a Dram-Glass just by. dram-house n. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house houseOE tavern1297 tavern-housea1400 sunc1400 tap-house1500 tippling-housea1549 innsc1550 bousing-inn1575 ivy-bush1576 osteria1580 ordinary1590 caback1591 taberna1593 bousing-house1594 pothouse1598 red lattice1604 cupping-house1615 public house1617 busha1625 Wirtshaus1650 bibbery1653 cabaret1656 gaming ordinary1667 public1685 shop1695 bibbing-housea1704 dram-shop1725 gill house1728 rum shop1738 buvette1753 dram-house1753 grog-shop1790 wine-vault1791 pub1800 pulperia1818 pulqueria1822 potation-shop1823 rum hole1825 Wirtschaft1834 drunkery1836 pot shop1837 drinkery1840 rum mill1844 khazi1846 beer-shop1848 boozer1895 rub-a-dub1898 Weinstube1899 rubbity-dub1905 peg house1922 rub-a-dub-dub1932 rubbity1941 Stube1946 superpub1964 1753 Extracts Trial J. Stewart in Scots Mag. Aug. 393/2 They drank two or three drams at a dram-house. dram-pot n. Π 1691 Songs Costume (Percy Soc.) 197 And make themselves drunk with their dram-pots. dram-weight n. Π 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Dramma, a Dram-waight. 1632 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. 88 Sell not one dram-weight of God's truth. C2. dram-drinker n. one addicted to drinking drams, a tippler. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > one who drinks to excess houndOE drinkerc1200 keach-cup?c1225 gulchcupa1250 bollerc1320 taverner1340 ale stake?1515 wine-bibber1535 bibber1536 swill-bowl1542 malt-wormc1550 rinse-pitcher1552 bibblera1556 ale knight1556 tosspot1568 ring-pigger1570 troll-the-bowl1575 malt-bug1577 gossip-pint-pot1580 black pot1582 alehouse knight1583 worrier1584 suck-spigot1585 bezzle1592 bezzlera1593 cup-leech1593 soaker1593 carouser1596 barley-cap1598 swiller1598 rob-pot1599 Philistine1600 sponge1600 wine-knight1601 fill-knaga1605 reel-pot1604 faithful1609 fill-pot1609 bouser1611 spigot-sucker1611 suck-pint1611 whip-can1611 bib-all-night1612 afternoon man1615 potling1616 Bacchanalian1617 bombard1617 pot-shot1617 potisuge1620 trougha1625 tumbrila1625 borachioa1627 pot-leech1630 kill-pota1637 biberon1637 bang-pitcher1639 son of Bacchusc1640 shuffler1642 suck-bottlea1652 swill-pot1653 poter1657 potatora1660 old soaker1665 fuddle cap1666 old toast1668 bubber1669 toper1673 ale-toast1691 Bacchant1699 fuddler1699 swill-belly1699 tickle-pitcher1699 whetter1709 draughtsmanc1720 bender1728 drammer1740 dram-drinker1744 drammist1756 rum-bud1805 siper1805 Bacchanal1812 boozera1819 rum-sucker1819 soak1820 imp of the spigot1821 polyposist1821 wineskin1821 sack-guzzler1823 sitfast1828 swill-flagon1829 cup-man1834 swiper1836 Lushington1851 lushing-man1859 bloat1860 pottle pot1860 tipsificator1873 tipsifier1873 pegger1874 swizzler1876 bibulant1883 toss-cup1883 lusher1895 stew-bum1902 shicker1906 stiff1907 souse1915 booze-hound1926 stumblebum1932 tanker1932 lush-hound1935 lushy1944 lush-head1945 binge drinker1946 pisshead1946 hophead1948 1744 G. Berkeley Siris (ESTC T72826) §108 Some tough dram-drinker. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 554 An old dram drinker or an old opium eater. dram-drinking n. tippling. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking intoxicating liquor bottle1593 potting1594 cupping1614 bubbing1665 dram-drinking1772 dramminga1790 suction1817 bibation1830 bibbery1831 poculation1837 smiling1858 nipping1880 bibulation1882 liquidation1889 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] overdrinkeOE drinkingc1200 excessc1386 bibbinga1400 bollingc1540 boozingc1540 bousingc1540 swillingc1563 tippling1567 carousing1582 swinking1590 bezzling1598 swill1602 swink1611 overdrinking1616 popination1623 sottishness1648 fuddling1665 toping1668 bibbership1670 abuse1732 dram-drinking1772 dramminga1790 potation1808 spree1811 muzzling1828 bibbery1831 Bacchanalianism1855 Bacchanalism1858 smiling1858 bibulation1882 tanking1891 reeler1950 1772 Wilmer in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 64 341 Her old custom of dram-drinking. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2021). dramn.2 Timber from Drammen in Norway. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > imported wood estrich board1350 raff1391 Sweden boards1503 dram1663 1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 64 Yellow Fur (called Dram) being very good. 1676 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 721 You must take the finest streightest grain of your Dram deal. 1858 Skyring's Builders' Prices 62 It is customary to allow four cuts..when cut by the load, and two to the Berwick or dram, ditto. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2018). † dramadj. Scottish. Sad, melancholy. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [adjective] sorelyc888 gramec893 sorrowfuleOE unblithec897 sorryeOE carefulOE charyOE sickOE yomerOE sorry-moodOE sweerc1000 yomerlyOE sorrilyOE woea1200 balec1220 sorry?c1225 sorec1275 sorec1275 gremefula1300 sada1300 ruthlyc1300 thoughtfulc1300 woebegonea1325 heavyc1330 grievousc1374 woefula1375 sorrowya1382 dereful?a1400 sorousa1400 sytefula1400 teenfula1400 wrotha1400 balefulc1400 tristy?c1400 tristc1420 dolefulc1430 wapped in woec1440 yhevidc1440 dolenta1450 condolentc1460 discomforted1477 tristfula1492 sorrow1496 dram?a1513 dolorous1513 earnful?1527 troublous1535 amort1546 mournfula1558 passioned1560 sadded1566 tristive1578 distressed1586 passionate1586 sorrowed1596 distressful1601 passionful1605 sighful1606 contristed1625 anguishinga1642 sadful1658 saddened1665 tristitious1694 sick as a parrot1705 pangful1727 woesome1778 grieving1807 ruesome1833 yearned1838 doleant1861 mournsome1869 thoughted1869 tragical1887 grief-stricken1905 a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 237 I pray, That newir dolour mak him dram. a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) iv. Prol. 157 Quhat honeste or renoun is tobe dram? 1570 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. x. 16 Paill of the face..Deid eyit, dram lyke. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). dramv. 1. intransitive. To drink drams; to tipple. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor to wet (one's) whistle, weasand, mouth, beak, beardc1386 bibc1400 to kiss the cupa1420 drawa1500 refresh1644 mug1653 bub1654 jug1681 whiffle1693 dram1740 wet1783 to suck (also sup) the monkey1785 stimulate1800 lush1811 taste1823 liquor1839 oil1841 paint1853 irrigate1856 nip1858 smile1858 peg1874 gargle1889 shicker1906 stop1924 bevvy1934 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (intransitive)] to drink deepa1300 bousec1300 bibc1400 to drink drunk1474 quaff1520 to set cock on the hoopa1535 boll1535 quass1549 tipple1560 swillc1563 carouse1567 guzzle1579 fuddle1588 overdrink1603 to drink the three outs1622 to bouse it1623 sota1639 drifflec1645 to drink like a fisha1653 tope1668 soak1687 to play at swig1688 to soak one's clay (or face)1704 impote1721 rosin1730 dram1740 booze1768 to suck (also sup) the monkey1785 swattle1785 lush1811 to lift up the little finger1812 to lift one's (or the) elbow1823 to crook one's elbow or little finger1825 jollify1830 to bowse up the jib1836 swizzle1847 peg1874 to hit the booze, bottle, jug, pot1889 to tank up1902 sozzle1937 to belt the bottle1941 indulge1953 1740 [see drammer n. at Derivatives]. 1752 H. Walpole Let. 28 Aug. (1903) III. 124 Melancholy..is not strong enough, and he grows to dram with Horror! 1755 Connoisseur No. 53. ⁋5 To dram it by authority, and to get tipsy secundum artem. 2. transitive. To give a dram or drams to; to ply with stimulants. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > [verb (transitive)] birleOE drenchc1000 shenchOE adrenchc1275 to drink to1297 tap1401 skinkc1405 propinec1450 brince?1567 liquor1575 to do right1600 dram1770 butler1826 jerk1868 to set up1880 drink1883 bartend1948 to break out1962 the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by medicine or drug > treat with drugs [verb (transitive)] > treat with stimulants cordializea1649 dram1770 stimulate1905 1770 T. Warton For Year 1770 in Poet. Wks. (1802) 216 Dram your poor Newsman clad in rags! 1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xxviii. 274 The parents..are getting ready their daughter for sale..praying her and imploring her, and dramming her and coaxing her. Derivatives ˈdrammer n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > one who drinks to excess houndOE drinkerc1200 keach-cup?c1225 gulchcupa1250 bollerc1320 taverner1340 ale stake?1515 wine-bibber1535 bibber1536 swill-bowl1542 malt-wormc1550 rinse-pitcher1552 bibblera1556 ale knight1556 tosspot1568 ring-pigger1570 troll-the-bowl1575 malt-bug1577 gossip-pint-pot1580 black pot1582 alehouse knight1583 worrier1584 suck-spigot1585 bezzle1592 bezzlera1593 cup-leech1593 soaker1593 carouser1596 barley-cap1598 swiller1598 rob-pot1599 Philistine1600 sponge1600 wine-knight1601 fill-knaga1605 reel-pot1604 faithful1609 fill-pot1609 bouser1611 spigot-sucker1611 suck-pint1611 whip-can1611 bib-all-night1612 afternoon man1615 potling1616 Bacchanalian1617 bombard1617 pot-shot1617 potisuge1620 trougha1625 tumbrila1625 borachioa1627 pot-leech1630 kill-pota1637 biberon1637 bang-pitcher1639 son of Bacchusc1640 shuffler1642 suck-bottlea1652 swill-pot1653 poter1657 potatora1660 old soaker1665 fuddle cap1666 old toast1668 bubber1669 toper1673 ale-toast1691 Bacchant1699 fuddler1699 swill-belly1699 tickle-pitcher1699 whetter1709 draughtsmanc1720 bender1728 drammer1740 dram-drinker1744 drammist1756 rum-bud1805 siper1805 Bacchanal1812 boozera1819 rum-sucker1819 soak1820 imp of the spigot1821 polyposist1821 wineskin1821 sack-guzzler1823 sitfast1828 swill-flagon1829 cup-man1834 swiper1836 Lushington1851 lushing-man1859 bloat1860 pottle pot1860 tipsificator1873 tipsifier1873 pegger1874 swizzler1876 bibulant1883 toss-cup1883 lusher1895 stew-bum1902 shicker1906 stiff1907 souse1915 booze-hound1926 stumblebum1932 tanker1932 lush-hound1935 lushy1944 lush-head1945 binge drinker1946 pisshead1946 hophead1948 1740 G. Cheyne Ess. Regimen iii. 115 Habitual Drinkers, Drammers, and high Feeders. ˈdramming n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking intoxicating liquor bottle1593 potting1594 cupping1614 bubbing1665 dram-drinking1772 dramminga1790 suction1817 bibation1830 bibbery1831 poculation1837 smiling1858 nipping1880 bibulation1882 liquidation1889 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] overdrinkeOE drinkingc1200 excessc1386 bibbinga1400 bollingc1540 boozingc1540 bousingc1540 swillingc1563 tippling1567 carousing1582 swinking1590 bezzling1598 swill1602 swink1611 overdrinking1616 popination1623 sottishness1648 fuddling1665 toping1668 bibbership1670 abuse1732 dram-drinking1772 dramminga1790 potation1808 spree1811 muzzling1828 bibbery1831 Bacchanalianism1855 Bacchanalism1858 smiling1858 bibulation1882 tanking1891 reeler1950 a1790 B. Franklin Autobiogr. (1981) i. 33 Whether they discover'd his Dramming by his Breath, or by his Behaviour. ˈdrammist n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > one who drinks to excess houndOE drinkerc1200 keach-cup?c1225 gulchcupa1250 bollerc1320 taverner1340 ale stake?1515 wine-bibber1535 bibber1536 swill-bowl1542 malt-wormc1550 rinse-pitcher1552 bibblera1556 ale knight1556 tosspot1568 ring-pigger1570 troll-the-bowl1575 malt-bug1577 gossip-pint-pot1580 black pot1582 alehouse knight1583 worrier1584 suck-spigot1585 bezzle1592 bezzlera1593 cup-leech1593 soaker1593 carouser1596 barley-cap1598 swiller1598 rob-pot1599 Philistine1600 sponge1600 wine-knight1601 fill-knaga1605 reel-pot1604 faithful1609 fill-pot1609 bouser1611 spigot-sucker1611 suck-pint1611 whip-can1611 bib-all-night1612 afternoon man1615 potling1616 Bacchanalian1617 bombard1617 pot-shot1617 potisuge1620 trougha1625 tumbrila1625 borachioa1627 pot-leech1630 kill-pota1637 biberon1637 bang-pitcher1639 son of Bacchusc1640 shuffler1642 suck-bottlea1652 swill-pot1653 poter1657 potatora1660 old soaker1665 fuddle cap1666 old toast1668 bubber1669 toper1673 ale-toast1691 Bacchant1699 fuddler1699 swill-belly1699 tickle-pitcher1699 whetter1709 draughtsmanc1720 bender1728 drammer1740 dram-drinker1744 drammist1756 rum-bud1805 siper1805 Bacchanal1812 boozera1819 rum-sucker1819 soak1820 imp of the spigot1821 polyposist1821 wineskin1821 sack-guzzler1823 sitfast1828 swill-flagon1829 cup-man1834 swiper1836 Lushington1851 lushing-man1859 bloat1860 pottle pot1860 tipsificator1873 tipsifier1873 pegger1874 swizzler1876 bibulant1883 toss-cup1883 lusher1895 stew-bum1902 shicker1906 stiff1907 souse1915 booze-hound1926 stumblebum1932 tanker1932 lush-hound1935 lushy1944 lush-head1945 binge drinker1946 pisshead1946 hophead1948 1756 S. Hales in Philos. Trans. 1755 (Royal Soc.) 49 332 The most zealous advocates for drams, even the unhappy besotted dramists themselves. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2018). > as lemmasDRAM DRAM n. Brit. /ˈdiːram/ , U.S. /ˈdiˌræm/ (also Dram) Computing dynamic random-access memory, in which information is stored as charge on semiconductor capacitors and periodically refreshed in order to neutralize the effect of leakage.ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > hardware > [noun] > primary storage or main memory > random access random access1950 random-access memory1953 RAM1957 dynamic RAM1975 DRAM1981 1981 Computer Design Apr. 63/2 (advt.) Processing advances in TI's TMS4164 mark major technology turns in high-performance DRAM production. 1983 Fortune 16 May 152/2 A d-RAM chip can be visualized as an incredibly miniaturized telephone network. 1984 Science 11 May 590/1 The first DRAM to be competitive with magnetic core memory in computers was a 1K chip in the early 1970's. 1987 Times 27 Feb. 6 This dynamic random access memory (Dram) chip demonstrates Japanese mastery in a field abandoned by many western companies back in the 1970s. < n.1c1440n.21663adj.?a1513v.1740 as lemmas |
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