Definition of draught

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

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Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation..
Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..
Draft :: Draft (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught..
Protocol :: Protocol (n.) The minutes, or rough draught, of an instrument or transaction..
Sip :: Sip (n.) A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The quantity drawn in at once in drinking; a potion or potation.
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
Lethe :: Lethe (n.) Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
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..
Draw :: Draw (n.) The act of drawing; draught.
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.
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..
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..
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