Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation..

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Draught :: Draught (n.) The force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Draft :: Draft (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught..
Protocolist :: Protocolist (n.) One who draughts protocols.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A team of oxen or horses.
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..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing or pullin.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Dam :: Dam (n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
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..
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by jumping, as in draughts..
Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Scribe :: Scribe (n.) One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another; especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a notary; a copyist..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer..
Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
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..
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