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Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like; to furnish transmission to smoke, gases, etc..

Suck :: Suck (n.) A small draught.

Draughtboard :: Draughtboard (n.) A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.

Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..

Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.

Draughty :: Draughty (a.) Pertaining to a draught, or current of air; as, a draughtly, comfortless room..

Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught..

Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.

Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..

Draught :: Draught (n.) A mild vesicatory; a sinapism; as, to apply draughts to the feet..

Hoveling :: Hoveling (n.) A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two..

Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..

Graticule :: Graticule (n.) A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions..

Draft :: Draft (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught..

Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..

Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.

Epure :: Epure (n.) A draught or model from which to build; especially, one of the full size of the work to be done; a detailed drawing..

Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.

Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..

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