Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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apothecaries' weight | Yes | No | No | No |
drachma | Yes | No | No | No |
apothecaries' weight (noun) | drachma (noun) |
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any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces | formerly the basic unit of money in Greece |
a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains |