Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) That which is taken by sweeping with a net.

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Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is taken by sweeping with a net.
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..
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..
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Punch :: Punch (n.) One of a breed of large, heavy draught horses; as, the Suffolk punch..
Flat :: Flat (n.) A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught..
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..
Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The process of making a copy of something, as a figure, design, or draught, on a smaller scale, preserving the proper proportions..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold..
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..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See Draught..
Gunboat :: Gunboat (n.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns..
Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
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..
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
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