Drachma :: Drachma (n.) A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, having a different value in different States and at different periods. The average value of the Attic drachma is computed to have been about 19 cents..
Drachma :: Drachma (n.) A gold and silver coin of modern Greece worth 19.3 cents.
Drachma :: Drachma (n.) Among the ancient Greeks, a weight of about 66.5 grains; among the modern Greeks, a weight equal to a gram..
Draco :: Draco (n.) The Dragon, a northern constellation within which is the north pole of the ecliptic..
Draco :: Draco (n.) A luminous exhalation from marshy grounds.
Draco :: Draco (n.) A genus of lizards. See Dragon, 6..
Draconian :: Draconian (a.) Pertaining to Draco, a famous lawgiver of Athens, 621 b. c..
Draconic :: Draconic (a.) Relating to Draco, the Athenian lawgiver; or to the constellation Draco; or to dragon's blood..
Draconin :: Draconin (n.) A red resin forming the essential basis of dragon's blood; -- called also dracin.
Dracontic :: Dracontic (a.) Belonging to that space of time in which the moon performs one revolution, from ascending node to ascending node. See Dragon's head, under Dragon..
Dracunculus :: Dracunculus (n.) The Guinea worm (Filaria medinensis).
Fluidrachm :: Fluidrachm (n.) See Fluid dram, under Fluid..
Headrace :: Headrace (n.) See Race, a water course..
Hydrachnid :: Hydrachnid (n.) An aquatic mite of the genus Hydrachna. The hydrachnids, while young, are parasitic on fresh-water mussels..
Hydracid :: Hydracid (n.) An acid containing hydrogen; -- sometimes applied to distinguish acids like hydrochloric, hydrofluoric, and the like, which contain no oxygen, from the oxygen acids or oxacids. See Acid..