Definition of draught

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

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Draftsman :: Draftsman (n.) See Draughtsman.
Gunboat :: Gunboat (n.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns..
Man :: Man (n.) One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played..
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Heaved or lifted with labor; not light; weighty; ponderous; as, a heavy stone; hence, sometimes, large in extent, quantity, or effects; as, a heavy fall of rain or snow; a heavy failure; heavy business transactions, etc.; often implying strength; as, a heavy barrier; also, difficult to move; as, a heavy draught..
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Punch :: Punch (n.) One of a breed of large, heavy draught horses; as, the Suffolk punch..
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..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air..
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
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..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like; to furnish transmission to smoke, gases, etc..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
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..
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..
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation..
Potion :: Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine..
Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..
Draughty :: Draughty (a.) Pertaining to a draught, or current of air; as, a draughtly, comfortless room..
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