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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Draughthouse :: Draughthouse (n.) A house for the reception of waste matter; a privy.
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is draw.
Graticule :: Graticule (n.) A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions..
Rough :: Rough (n.) Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught..
Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
Hoveling :: Hoveling (n.) A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two..
Swig :: Swig (n.) A long draught.
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor..
Draft :: Draft (a.) Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling (as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught..
Extract :: Extract (n.) A draught or copy of writing; certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgement therein, with an order for execution..
Waught :: Waught (n.) A large draught of any liquid.
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..
Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
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..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.
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