Definition of draught

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Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..

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Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
Scribe :: Scribe (n.) One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another; especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a notary; a copyist..
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
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..
Ambrosia :: Ambrosia (n.) A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell..
Circean :: Circean (a.) Having the characteristics of Circe, daughter of Sol and Perseis, a mythological enchantress, who first charmed her victims and then changed them to the forms of beasts; pleasing, but noxious; as, a Circean draught..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
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..
Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
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..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air..
Draughtsmanship :: Draughtsmanship (n.) The office, art, or work of a draughtsman..
Leeboard :: Leeboard (n.) A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a vessel to lessen her leeway when closehauled, by giving her greater draught..
Hame :: Hame (n.) One of the two curved pieces of wood or metal, in the harness of a draught horse, to which the traces are fastened. They are fitted upon the collar, or have pads fitting the horse's neck attached to them..
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
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