Definition of draught

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

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Rough :: Rough (n.) Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is taken by sweeping with a net.
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The depth of water necessary to float a ship, or the depth a ship sinks in water, especially when laden; as, a ship of twelve feet draught..
Man :: Man (n.) One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played..
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..
Draughtboard :: Draughtboard (n.) A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.
Potion :: Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine..
King :: King (n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts.
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
Draughting :: Draughting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Draugh.
Swig :: Swig (n.) A long draught.
Tableman :: Tableman (n.) A man at draughts; a piece used in playing games at tables. See Table, n., 10..
Flat :: Flat (n.) A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air..
Punch :: Punch (n.) One of a breed of large, heavy draught horses; as, the Suffolk punch..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.
Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
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