dram

«dram» in Mova's school dictionary: 1) a small drink of strong spirit — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (dram, drams)

meaning for a pupil

1) (old use) tree →

2) a small drink of strong spirit tree →

3) a tiny measure of weight tree →

sense in the lessons

in old stories a small drink, often taken by men in a pub or at a meeting

examples

• The old man asked for one more dram. tree →
• He poured a dram of whisky into his glass. tree →
• Don't drink too many drams, lad. tree →

note

nothing for maths; in old weights a dram is a very tiny amount, not used in school sums

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «dram» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.