dram
n. countable C2 Proficiency US //ˈdiˌɹæm// UK //dɹˈæm// dram
n. a very small amount of something to drink, especially a small glass of whisky.
n. a small quantity of liquid, specifically a small measure of spirits such as whisky; historically also a unit of weight in the apothecaries' system.
He enjoyed a small dram of whisky by the fire.
After a long day hiking in the Highlands, the group stopped at a local pub for a warming dram.
Usage
Commonly associated with Scottish English and the consumption of Scotch whisky.