Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.

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Flat :: Flat (n.) A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
Draw :: Draw (n.) The act of drawing; draught.
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A large draught of liquor.
Percheron :: Percheron (n.) One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman..
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..
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..
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 (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 bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold..
Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..
Protocolist :: Protocolist (n.) One who draughts protocols.
Swig :: Swig (n.) A long draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A team of oxen or horses.
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
Sip :: Sip (n.) A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The quantity drawn in at once in drinking; a potion or potation.
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