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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Blast :: Blast (n.) The exhaust steam from and engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an intense draught through the fire; also, any draught produced by the blast..
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..
Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses..
Potation :: Potation (n.) A draught.
Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like; to furnish transmission to smoke, gases, etc..
Draught :: Draught (n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
Punch :: Punch (n.) One of a breed of large, heavy draught horses; as, the Suffolk punch..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing..
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
Hoveling :: Hoveling (n.) A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two..
Ambrosia :: Ambrosia (n.) A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell..
Score :: Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor..
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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