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octadrachm

noun
oc·​ta·​drachm
variants: or octodrachm \ ˈäktəˌdram \

Definition of octadrachm

: an ancient Greek coin weighing or worth eight drachms

History and Etymology for octadrachm

Greek oktadrachmos worth eight drachmas, from okta- octa- + drachmē drachma

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