Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).

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Draff :: Draff (n.) A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See 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..
Punch :: Punch (n.) One of a breed of large, heavy draught horses; as, the Suffolk punch..
Draught :: Draught (n.) An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
Waught :: Waught (n.) A large draught of any liquid.
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold..
Dam :: Dam (n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
Sip :: Sip (n.) A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing..
Man :: Man (n.) One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.
Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..
Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..
King :: King (n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts.
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.) The quantity drawn in at once in drinking; a potion or potation.
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor..
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