Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).

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Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
Draughtsmanship :: Draughtsmanship (n.) The office, art, or work of a draughtsman..
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.) That which draw.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses..
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..
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Dam :: Dam (n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts.
Plan :: Plan (a.) A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram..
Ploughhead :: Ploughhead (n.) The clevis or draught iron of a plow.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation..
Draughtsmen :: Draughtsmen (pl. ) of Draughtsma.
Flat :: Flat (n.) A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught..
Swig :: Swig (n.) A long draught.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught..
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
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