Definition of draught

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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..

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Draught :: Draught (n.) The force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.
Pargeting :: Pargeting (n.) Plasterwork; esp.: (a) A kind of decorative plasterwork in raised ornamental figures, formerly used for the internal and external decoration of houses. (b) In modern architecture, the plastering of the inside of flues, intended to give a smooth surface and help the draught..
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
Draff :: Draff (n.) The form of any writing as first drawn up; the first rough sketch of written composition, to be filled in, or completed. See Draught..
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..
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Man :: Man (n.) One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.
Draught :: Draught (n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.
Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..
Sip :: Sip (n.) A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Vese :: Vese (n.) Onset; rush; violent draught or wind.
Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like; to furnish transmission to smoke, gases, etc..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which draw.
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..
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