Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) A team of oxen or horses.

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Nip :: Nip (n.) A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A mild vesicatory; a sinapism; as, to apply draughts to the feet..
Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws pleadings or other writings.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A team of oxen or horses.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
Hood :: Hood (n.) A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind..
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..
Draughtsmanship :: Draughtsmanship (n.) The office, art, or work of a draughtsman..
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..
Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
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..
Tableman :: Tableman (n.) A man at draughts; a piece used in playing games at tables. See Table, n., 10..
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..
Pargeting :: Pargeting (n.) Plasterwork; esp.: (a) A kind of decorative plasterwork in raised ornamental figures, formerly used for the internal and external decoration of houses. (b) In modern architecture, the plastering of the inside of flues, intended to give a smooth surface and help the draught..
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
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