Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..

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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.) Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
Draughtsmen :: Draughtsmen (pl. ) of Draughtsma.
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A large draught of liquor.
Draughtboard :: Draughtboard (n.) A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.
Hoveling :: Hoveling (n.) A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two..
Tableman :: Tableman (n.) A man at draughts; a piece used in playing games at tables. See Table, n., 10..
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..
Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
Sip :: Sip (n.) A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
Lethe :: Lethe (n.) Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which draw.
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc..
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..
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
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