Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation..

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Draw :: Draw (n.) The act of drawing; draught.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Draughted :: Draughted (imp. & p. p.) of Draugh.
Tableman :: Tableman (n.) A man at draughts; a piece used in playing games at tables. See Table, n., 10..
Gunboat :: Gunboat (n.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See Draught..
King :: King (n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts.
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
Plan :: Plan (a.) A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram..
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..
Draff :: Draff (n.) The form of any writing as first drawn up; the first rough sketch of written composition, to be filled in, or completed. See Draught..
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..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
"draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) A man or piece used in the game of draughts..
Circean :: Circean (a.) Having the characteristics of Circe, daughter of Sol and Perseis, a mythological enchantress, who first charmed her victims and then changed them to the forms of beasts; pleasing, but noxious; as, a Circean draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The depth of water necessary to float a ship, or the depth a ship sinks in water, especially when laden; as, a ship of twelve feet draught..
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is draw.
Draughting :: Draughting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Draugh.
Man :: Man (n.) One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played..
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