Definition of draught

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Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..

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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..
Lethe :: Lethe (n.) Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
Ploughhead :: Ploughhead (n.) The clevis or draught iron of a plow.
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like; to furnish transmission to smoke, gases, etc..
Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.
Man :: Man (n.) One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played..
Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer..
Scribe :: Scribe (n.) One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another; especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a notary; a copyist..
Draff :: Draff (n.) The form of any writing as first drawn up; the first rough sketch of written composition, to be filled in, or completed. See Draught..
Epure :: Epure (n.) A draught or model from which to build; especially, one of the full size of the work to be done; a detailed drawing..
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..
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..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A mild vesicatory; a sinapism; as, to apply draughts to the feet..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air..
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..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
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