Definition of draught

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Draught (a.) Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses..

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Drench :: Drench (v. t.) A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also, a potion that causes purging..
Potion :: Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation..
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Gunboat :: Gunboat (n.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws pleadings or other writings.
Draughthouse :: Draughthouse (n.) A house for the reception of waste matter; a privy.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..
Ambrosia :: Ambrosia (n.) A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A mild vesicatory; a sinapism; as, to apply draughts to the feet..
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..
Blast :: Blast (n.) The exhaust steam from and engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an intense draught through the fire; also, any draught produced by the blast..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..
Hood :: Hood (n.) A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind..
Draughting :: Draughting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Draugh.
Waught :: Waught (n.) A large draught of any liquid.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A team of oxen or horses.
Draughty :: Draughty (a.) Pertaining to a draught, or current of air; as, a draughtly, comfortless room..
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