Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of drawing or pullin.

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Draught :: Draught (a.) Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses..
Percheron :: Percheron (n.) One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman..
Draught :: Draught (n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
Graticule :: Graticule (n.) A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions..
Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..
Score :: Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..
Draughty :: Draughty (a.) Pertaining to a draught, or current of air; as, a draughtly, comfortless room..
Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Rough :: Rough (n.) Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught..
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
Scribe :: Scribe (n.) One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another; especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a notary; a copyist..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The drawing of a bowstring.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A current of air moving through an inclosed place, as through a room or up a chimney..
Draughtsmen :: Draughtsmen (pl. ) of Draughtsma.
Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.
Draft :: Draft (a.) Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling (as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught..
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Heaved or lifted with labor; not light; weighty; ponderous; as, a heavy stone; hence, sometimes, large in extent, quantity, or effects; as, a heavy fall of rain or snow; a heavy failure; heavy business transactions, etc.; often implying strength; as, a heavy barrier; also, difficult to move; as, a heavy draught..
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