Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) That which is taken by sweeping with a net.

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Waught :: Waught (n.) A large draught of any liquid.
Philter :: Philter (v. t.) To impregnate or mix with a love potion; as, to philter a draught..
Draft :: Draft (a.) Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling (as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
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..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
Protocol :: Protocol (n.) The minutes, or rough draught, of an instrument or transaction..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..
Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..
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..
Draughtboard :: Draughtboard (n.) A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.
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..
Draughtsmen :: Draughtsmen (pl. ) of Draughtsma.
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.
Dam :: Dam (n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
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..
Gulp :: Gulp (v. t.) To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow..
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