Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..

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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..
Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
Protocol :: Protocol (v. i.) To make or write protocols, or first draughts; to issue protocols..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
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..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws pleadings or other writings.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing..
Flat :: Flat (n.) A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught..
Philter :: Philter (v. t.) To impregnate or mix with a love potion; as, to philter a draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
Protocolist :: Protocolist (n.) One who draughts protocols.
Draughtboard :: Draughtboard (n.) A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
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..
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