Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.

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Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The process of making a copy of something, as a figure, design, or draught, on a smaller scale, preserving the proper proportions..
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Draught :: Draught (n.) Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
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..
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..
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..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
Draftsman :: Draftsman (n.) See Draughtsman.
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
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