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noun dramdræm 1Scottish A small drink of whisky or other spirits. a wee dram to ward off the winter chill Example sentencesExamples - He started drinking at 14 when his alcoholic, Glaswegian grandmother would wake him for his 4am milk round with a dram of whisky.
- He's part of the generous crew of distillers and bottlers dispensing drams at the 2004 whisky festival.
- But I refuse, because in the same way you might pour yourself a glass of wine or a dram of whisky, at the end of a hard days work I like nothing more than to skin up a joint and get high.
- Doctors administered two drams of whisky, followed by a dram every hour through the night as they monitored the level of antifreeze in her blood.
- Big hands, carefully lighting his pipe. Huge fingers, wrapped around a dram of whisky.
- To serve, slit the haggis down the middle and spoon the gushing entrails on to warmed plates with the clapshot and a wee dram or two.
- We had a wee dram of whisky, not much - there was one bottle between 14 of us.
- While their induction might involve a few drams of malt whisky, they will also experience the office's wonderful rural setting outside Edinburgh just a stone's throw from the Pentland Hills.
- The fantastic views, fresh air and amazing sky, plus the generous drams of whisky, combined to produce a truly sublime atmosphere.
- On the deck of our elegant vessel, we savour not-so-wee drams of whisky and gin.
- Blended whisky is - as the name suggests - a blend of different whiskies from different distilleries to make a lighter dram, and this is the warming drink that originally became so popular around the globe.
- The other common cliché is the kilted bagpiper who eats haggis, neeps and tatties when he's not munching shortbread, and sips wee drams of whisky.
- So who will be enjoying a wee dram and celebrating lower interest rates this weekend, and who will be crying in their beer?
- It can spot a dodgy dram of whisky, a mucky drop of water or adulterated petrol, in moments.
- One sheriff admitted handing out 6000 certificates, for which he was either paid a shilling or given a dram of whisky.
- It was his Scottish granny who introduced him to drink, aged 12, when she would wake him for his 4am milk-round with a dram of whisky.
- They left the ship to tour Islay's Bowmore whisky distillery to enjoy a wee dram or two, while the Princess Royal went on her textile trek.
- Recently, I poured a whisky hack a dram and challenged him to name the region and distillery.
- But the majority of malt whisky drinkers want a dram with an identity, a bit of history, a place in the world.
- And when their luck isn't so good (think potato famine), they can console themselves with a wee dram of their own invention - whiskey.
Synonyms drink, nip, tot, sip, thimbleful, mouthful, drop, finger, splash, little, spot, taste, small amount Scottish informal scoosh 2 another term for drachm Example sentencesExamples - Natural record is 25 lb 5oz 12 drams, captured in 1996 from Loch Awe.
- The current boat record is 4lb 6oz 8 drams, whilst the shore best is 4lb 15 oz 3 drams.
- Make a working solution of the developer by mixing 1 dram of developer stock to one ounce of water, adding a grain of oxalic acid to each ounce.
- The boat record is a whopper of 10 lb 3oz 8 drams, whilst the shore caught best is a fish of 8lb 6oz 14 drams.
- It could be measured out in drams, oceans, mountains, worlds, whatever quantum the thought deserved.
- Oil of the seed, given from half a scruple to half a dram, in some liquor, or a spoonful of juice in some wine, taken before the fit comes on, and the person is put to bed, cures quotidians and quartans.
- Despite growing to over twice this size in Europe, the British record has only slowly increased to 19 lb 5oz 8 drams.
Origin Late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French drame or medieval Latin drama, variants of dragme and dragma (see drachm). Rhymes am, Amsterdam, Assam, Bram, cam, cham, cheongsam, clam, cram, dam, damn, drachm, exam, femme, flam, gam, glam, gram, ham, jam, jamb, lam, lamb, mam, mesdames, Omar Khayyám, Pam, pram, pro-am, ram, Sam, scam, scram, sham, Siam, slam, Spam, swam, tam, tram, Vietnam, wham, yam noun dramdræm The basic monetary unit of Armenia, equal to 100 luma. Example sentencesExamples - Those of you visiting Armenia this summer will notice that the Dram has appreciated a great deal against the US dollar (and even the Euro).
- Armenia's gross domestic product expanded 11.7% year-on-year to 1.16 trillion dram in January-August 2005.
- Each coin is of face value Dram 25 and contains 1 troy ounce (31.1 gr.) of 9990 pure fine silver with diameter 38 mm.
Origin Armenian, literally 'coin, money', from Greek drakhmē drachma. nounˈdiːramˈdēram Electronics A memory chip that depends upon an applied voltage to keep the stored data.
Origin Acronym from dynamic random-access memory. noundræmdram 1Scottish A small drink of whisky or other spirits. a wee dram to ward off the winter chill Example sentencesExamples - So who will be enjoying a wee dram and celebrating lower interest rates this weekend, and who will be crying in their beer?
- He started drinking at 14 when his alcoholic, Glaswegian grandmother would wake him for his 4am milk round with a dram of whisky.
- On the deck of our elegant vessel, we savour not-so-wee drams of whisky and gin.
- Big hands, carefully lighting his pipe. Huge fingers, wrapped around a dram of whisky.
- While their induction might involve a few drams of malt whisky, they will also experience the office's wonderful rural setting outside Edinburgh just a stone's throw from the Pentland Hills.
- It was his Scottish granny who introduced him to drink, aged 12, when she would wake him for his 4am milk-round with a dram of whisky.
- But the majority of malt whisky drinkers want a dram with an identity, a bit of history, a place in the world.
- The fantastic views, fresh air and amazing sky, plus the generous drams of whisky, combined to produce a truly sublime atmosphere.
- It can spot a dodgy dram of whisky, a mucky drop of water or adulterated petrol, in moments.
- Recently, I poured a whisky hack a dram and challenged him to name the region and distillery.
- We had a wee dram of whisky, not much - there was one bottle between 14 of us.
- He's part of the generous crew of distillers and bottlers dispensing drams at the 2004 whisky festival.
- But I refuse, because in the same way you might pour yourself a glass of wine or a dram of whisky, at the end of a hard days work I like nothing more than to skin up a joint and get high.
- Doctors administered two drams of whisky, followed by a dram every hour through the night as they monitored the level of antifreeze in her blood.
- The other common cliché is the kilted bagpiper who eats haggis, neeps and tatties when he's not munching shortbread, and sips wee drams of whisky.
- And when their luck isn't so good (think potato famine), they can console themselves with a wee dram of their own invention - whiskey.
- To serve, slit the haggis down the middle and spoon the gushing entrails on to warmed plates with the clapshot and a wee dram or two.
- Blended whisky is - as the name suggests - a blend of different whiskies from different distilleries to make a lighter dram, and this is the warming drink that originally became so popular around the globe.
- They left the ship to tour Islay's Bowmore whisky distillery to enjoy a wee dram or two, while the Princess Royal went on her textile trek.
- One sheriff admitted handing out 6000 certificates, for which he was either paid a shilling or given a dram of whisky.
Synonyms drink, nip, tot, sip, thimbleful, mouthful, drop, finger, splash, little, spot, taste, small amount 2 another term for drachm Example sentencesExamples - Make a working solution of the developer by mixing 1 dram of developer stock to one ounce of water, adding a grain of oxalic acid to each ounce.
- The current boat record is 4lb 6oz 8 drams, whilst the shore best is 4lb 15 oz 3 drams.
- Natural record is 25 lb 5oz 12 drams, captured in 1996 from Loch Awe.
- Oil of the seed, given from half a scruple to half a dram, in some liquor, or a spoonful of juice in some wine, taken before the fit comes on, and the person is put to bed, cures quotidians and quartans.
- Despite growing to over twice this size in Europe, the British record has only slowly increased to 19 lb 5oz 8 drams.
- It could be measured out in drams, oceans, mountains, worlds, whatever quantum the thought deserved.
- The boat record is a whopper of 10 lb 3oz 8 drams, whilst the shore caught best is a fish of 8lb 6oz 14 drams.
Origin Late Middle English (in dram (sense 2)): from Old French drame or medieval Latin drama, variants of dragme and dragma (see drachm). noundræmdram The basic monetary unit of Armenia, equal to 100 luma. Example sentencesExamples - Armenia's gross domestic product expanded 11.7% year-on-year to 1.16 trillion dram in January-August 2005.
- Those of you visiting Armenia this summer will notice that the Dram has appreciated a great deal against the US dollar (and even the Euro).
- Each coin is of face value Dram 25 and contains 1 troy ounce (31.1 gr.) of 9990 pure fine silver with diameter 38 mm.
Origin Armenian, literally ‘coin, money’, from Greek drakhmē drachma. nounˈdēram Electronics A memory chip that depends upon an applied voltage to keep the stored data.
Origin Acronym from dynamic random-access memory. |