Definition of draught

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

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Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Draft :: Draft (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught..
Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
Ploughhead :: Ploughhead (n.) The clevis or draught iron of a plow.
Vese :: Vese (n.) Onset; rush; violent draught or wind.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold..
Draughthouse :: Draughthouse (n.) A house for the reception of waste matter; a privy.
Protocolist :: Protocolist (n.) One who draughts protocols.
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..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Heaved or lifted with labor; not light; weighty; ponderous; as, a heavy stone; hence, sometimes, large in extent, quantity, or effects; as, a heavy fall of rain or snow; a heavy failure; heavy business transactions, etc.; often implying strength; as, a heavy barrier; also, difficult to move; as, a heavy draught..
Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
Percheron :: Percheron (n.) One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman..
Draught :: Draught (n.) Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer..
Dam :: Dam (n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..
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