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Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing or pullin.

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 (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.

Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is draw.

King :: King (n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts.

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..

Nip :: Nip (n.) A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram..

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..

Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..

Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught..

Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A large draught of liquor.

Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer..

Draft :: Draft (a.) Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling (as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught..

Indraught :: Indraught (n.) A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.

Extract :: Extract (n.) A draught or copy of writing; certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgement therein, with an order for execution..

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..

Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..

Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..

Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..

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