When I Chose You 3 - We Sharpened Our Fangs
"oh yes i'm fine, just not very good with the heat," she pulled out a flask of water and swigged down a dram, "mmmmph, this is why i stick to the library with air conditioning."
Through Blood and Through Fire, Chapter 3
He was troubled by no dram of pity. as he regained full mastery of his thoughts he noted, as he had expected, that the claim that she was not hungry had been a lie. it would always be a lie. a vampire was never sated.
The Crimes, Misdemeanours and Seductions of Sal'yashe
Not just the little drams that verenestra allowed him to have, but a deep well of it. he no longer felt as though his power was draining away.
Verenestra's Gifts (Snektember YCH Novella)
A child i have espied, who carries just a dram of blood of gods. not a child anymore. araeth the jackal pup? verenestra the same. araeth he must remain untouched. i warn you slave-like archfey, cease, desist.
First Impressions Chapter 20
Gertrude subsided a little, "mmm, yes...but put a dram of scotch in it please. do you have the weather reports with the prevailing wind directions yet?" "i will instruct heather to bring a printout in with your coffee, ma'am."