Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) A current of air moving through an inclosed place, as through a room or up a chimney..

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Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
Percheron :: Percheron (n.) One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman..
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..
Waught :: Waught (n.) A large draught of any liquid.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..
Potion :: Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine..
Lethe :: Lethe (n.) Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.
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..
Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See Draught..
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A large draught of liquor.
Evener :: Evener (n.) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast..
Gulp :: Gulp (v. t.) To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow..
Draftsman :: Draftsman (n.) See Draughtsman.
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..
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..
Protocolist :: Protocolist (n.) One who draughts protocols.
Draught :: Draught (n.) Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
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