Definition of draught

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

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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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.
Draftsman :: Draftsman (n.) See Draughtsman.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A mild vesicatory; a sinapism; as, to apply draughts to the feet..
Sketch :: Sketch (n.) An outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artist's purpose by recording its chief features; also, a preliminary study for an original work..
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..
Pleader :: Pleader (n.) One who draws up or forms pleas; the draughtsman of pleas or pleadings in the widest sense; as, a special pleader..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
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..
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
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..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The drawing of a bowstring.
Drench :: Drench (v. t.) A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also, a potion that causes purging..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation..
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
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