Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) A mild vesicatory; a sinapism; as, to apply draughts to the feet..

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Evener :: Evener (n.) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast..
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
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..
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
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..
Graticulation :: Graticulation (n.) The division of a design or draught into squares, in order the more easily to reproduce it in larger or smaller dimensions..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.
Protocol :: Protocol (v. i.) To make or write protocols, or first draughts; to issue protocols..
Sketch :: Sketch (n.) An outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artist's purpose by recording its chief features; also, a preliminary study for an original work..
Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.
Drench :: Drench (v. t.) A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also, a potion that causes purging..
Circean :: Circean (a.) Having the characteristics of Circe, daughter of Sol and Perseis, a mythological enchantress, who first charmed her victims and then changed them to the forms of beasts; pleasing, but noxious; as, a Circean draught..
Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.
Draftsman :: Draftsman (n.) See Draughtsman.
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is draw.
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..
Sip :: Sip (n.) A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
Graticule :: Graticule (n.) A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions..
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