Definition of draught

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Draught (a.) Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses..

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Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
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..
Score :: Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..
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..
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..
Protocol :: Protocol (v. i.) To make or write protocols, or first draughts; to issue protocols..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.
Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
Potation :: Potation (n.) A draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A current of air moving through an inclosed place, as through a room or up a chimney..
Draughtsmanship :: Draughtsmanship (n.) The office, art, or work of a draughtsman..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold..
Draughty :: Draughty (a.) Pertaining to a draught, or current of air; as, a draughtly, comfortless room..
Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.
Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.
"draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) A man or piece used in the game of draughts..
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
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