Definition of draught

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Draught (v. t.) To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.

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Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See Draught..
King :: King (n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts.
Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
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..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Draw :: Draw (n.) The act of drawing; draught.
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..
Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which draw.
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..
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor..
Protocol :: Protocol (v. i.) To make or write protocols, or first draughts; to issue protocols..
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