Drachm

Noun

1. A small unit of weight, variously: One sixteenth (1⁄16) of an ounce avoirdupois (1.77 g; symbol: ℨ or ʒ). One eighth (1⁄8) of an ounce apothecary (3.89 g; symbol: ℨ or ʒ). Alternative form of dirhem: a small former Turkish weight (variously 1.5–3.5 g). Alternative form of drachma: a small former Greek weight (about 4.3 g).
2. One sixteenth (1⁄16) of an ounce avoirdupois (1.77 g; symbol: ℨ or ʒ).
3. One eighth (1⁄8) of an ounce apothecary (3.89 g; symbol: ℨ or ʒ).
4. Alternative form of dirhem: a small former Turkish weight (variously 1.5–3.5 g).
5. Alternative form of drachma: a small former Greek weight (about 4.3 g).