Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) A current of air moving through an inclosed place, as through a room or up a chimney..

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Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
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 force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.
Tableman :: Tableman (n.) A man at draughts; a piece used in playing games at tables. See Table, n., 10..
Draw :: Draw (n.) The act of drawing; draught.
Extract :: Extract (n.) A draught or copy of writing; certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgement therein, with an order for execution..
Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.
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..
Plan :: Plan (a.) A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which draw.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
Epure :: Epure (n.) A draught or model from which to build; especially, one of the full size of the work to be done; a detailed drawing..
Draff :: Draff (n.) The form of any writing as first drawn up; the first rough sketch of written composition, to be filled in, or completed. See Draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
Draught :: Draught (n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
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