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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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..
Gulp :: Gulp (v. t.) To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like; to furnish transmission to smoke, gases, etc..
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..
Swig :: Swig (n.) A long draught.
Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air..
Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..
Draft :: Draft (a.) Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling (as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught..
Nip :: Nip (n.) A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram..
Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.
Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A team of oxen or horses.
Dam :: Dam (n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
Graticule :: Graticule (n.) A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions..
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 act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation..
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