Definition of draught

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

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Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.
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..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.
Pargeting :: Pargeting (n.) Plasterwork; esp.: (a) A kind of decorative plasterwork in raised ornamental figures, formerly used for the internal and external decoration of houses. (b) In modern architecture, the plastering of the inside of flues, intended to give a smooth surface and help the draught..
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 (c)..
Rough :: Rough (n.) Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
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..
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 (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air..
Blast :: Blast (n.) The exhaust steam from and engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an intense draught through the fire; also, any draught produced by the blast..
Dam :: Dam (n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
Suck :: Suck (n.) A small draught.
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