Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.

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Draughting :: Draughting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Draugh.
Potion :: Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine..
Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
Draughthouse :: Draughthouse (n.) A house for the reception of waste matter; a privy.
Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..
Gunboat :: Gunboat (n.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns..
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..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation..
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
Draughty :: Draughty (a.) Pertaining to a draught, or current of air; as, a draughtly, comfortless room..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like; to furnish transmission to smoke, gases, etc..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The quantity drawn in at once in drinking; a potion or potation.
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc..
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..
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..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws pleadings or other writings.
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