Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..

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Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Pleader :: Pleader (n.) One who draws up or forms pleas; the draughtsman of pleas or pleadings in the widest sense; as, a special pleader..
Tableman :: Tableman (n.) A man at draughts; a piece used in playing games at tables. See Table, n., 10..
Protocol :: Protocol (v. i.) To make or write protocols, or first draughts; to issue protocols..
Evener :: Evener (n.) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast..
Potation :: Potation (n.) A draught.
Waught :: Waught (n.) A large draught of any liquid.
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
"draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) A man or piece used in the game of draughts..
Hame :: Hame (n.) One of the two curved pieces of wood or metal, in the harness of a draught horse, to which the traces are fastened. They are fitted upon the collar, or have pads fitting the horse's neck attached to them..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is draw.
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
Draughting :: Draughting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Draugh.
Leeboard :: Leeboard (n.) A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a vessel to lessen her leeway when closehauled, by giving her greater draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..
Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Swig :: Swig (n.) A long draught.
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