Definition of draught

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

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Draft :: Draft (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
Dam :: Dam (n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
Ambrosia :: Ambrosia (n.) A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell..
Extract :: Extract (n.) A draught or copy of writing; certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgement therein, with an order for execution..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To write in due form; to prepare a draught of; as, to draw a memorial, a deed, or bill of exchange..
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 (c)..
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..
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..
Swig :: Swig (n.) A long draught.
Hood :: Hood (n.) A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind..
Protocol :: Protocol (v. i.) To make or write protocols, or first draughts; to issue protocols..
Pleader :: Pleader (n.) One who draws up or forms pleas; the draughtsman of pleas or pleadings in the widest sense; as, a special pleader..
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..
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws pleadings or other writings.
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