"Drachmae" is a word in ENGLISH
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At a friend's wedding, everything went smoothly until it was time for the flower girl and her young escort to come down the aisle.The boy stopped at every pew, growling at the guests. When asked afterward why he behaved so badly, he explained, "I was just trying to be a good ring bear."
A two-drachma piece; an ancient Greek silver coin, worth nearly forty cents.
Read the complete definitionA drachma.
Read the complete definitionA gold and silver coin of modern Greece worth 19.3 cents.
Read the complete definitionA silver coin among the ancient Greeks, having a different value in different States and at different periods. The average …
Read the complete definitionAmong the ancient Greeks, a weight of about 66.5 grains; among the modern Greeks, a weight equal to a gram.
Read the complete definitionA term employed in old pleadings and records, to denote a groat Townsh. Pl. 180.
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Read the complete definitionSee Drachma.
Read the complete definitionAn ancient weight or denomination of money, of varying value. The Attic mina was valued at a hundred drachmas.
Read the complete definitionA small silver coin of Athens, the sixth part of a drachma, about three cents in value.
Read the complete definitionEstimated or ascertained by weight; -- distinguished from numeral; as, a ponderal drachma.
Read the complete definitionAmong the ancient Greeks, a weight and a denomination of money equal to 60 minae or 6,000 drachmae. The Attic …
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