A unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce.
1 Not an ounce of cunt, sirs; not sho much as a drachm . '
2 Were I a physician, I would prescribe nothing but recipe, CCCLXV drachm .
3 This was the last drachm required to turn the scale of her indecision.
4 If the pain continues, use this purge:-Takea drachm of spec.
5 They weighed each, when entire, full one ounce and one drachm .
6 Fold in a white paper one drachm of Rochelle salts.
7 Oil of sweet almonds, one ounce; fluid potash, one drachm .
8 Grams belong to French weights, four grams are a little more than one drachm .
9 The best capture wouldn't be worth a drachm if we could not say, 'Hurrah!
10 Ammonium bromid in half - drachm doses, with rest in bed for psychologic reasons, checked the sneezing.
11 That is the stumbling-block-thelack of an ounce of determination and a drachm of courage.'
12 Take wormseed, half a drachm , flour of sulphur, a drachm ; mix and make a powder.
13 Bathe the surface with a solution of a drachm of quinine in a pint of whiskey.
14 Take of-Borax , one drachm ; Powdered Starch, seven drachms.
15 Decant carefully into an 8-ounce bottle, and add to it a drachm of strong hydrochloric acid.
16 Mix with the above ingredients one drachm of soda, which should be rubbed in with the flour.
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