Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..

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Lethe :: Lethe (n.) Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.
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..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.
Punch :: Punch (n.) One of a breed of large, heavy draught horses; as, the Suffolk punch..
Vese :: Vese (n.) Onset; rush; violent draught or wind.
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Graticule :: Graticule (n.) A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions..
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..
Philter :: Philter (v. t.) To impregnate or mix with a love potion; as, to philter a draught..
Score :: Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To write in due form; to prepare a draught of; as, to draw a memorial, a deed, or bill of exchange..
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
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.
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 (c)..
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..
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