Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.

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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..
Graticulation :: Graticulation (n.) The division of a design or draught into squares, in order the more easily to reproduce it in larger or smaller dimensions..
Draft :: Draft (a.) Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling (as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught..
Epure :: Epure (n.) A draught or model from which to build; especially, one of the full size of the work to be done; a detailed drawing..
Swig :: Swig (n.) A long draught.
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor..
Draughthouse :: Draughthouse (n.) A house for the reception of waste matter; a privy.
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Draughty :: Draughty (a.) Pertaining to a draught, or current of air; as, a draughtly, comfortless room..
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 (c)..
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..
Potion :: Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing or pullin.
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A large draught of liquor.
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..
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..
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.
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