Definition of draught

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

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Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Rough :: Rough (n.) Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..
Draughthouse :: Draughthouse (n.) A house for the reception of waste matter; a privy.
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.
"draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) A man or piece used in the game of draughts..
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..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
Nip :: Nip (n.) A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram..
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is taken by sweeping with a net.
Draft :: Draft (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws pleadings or other writings.
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
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..
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..
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