Word Meanings - DRAUGHTS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 .
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- DRAUGHTSMANSHIP
The office, art, or work of a draughtsman. - VESICATORY
Tending, or having power, to raise a blister. -- n. - DRAUGHT
The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2) The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation. Dryden. 2. That which is drawn; as: That which is taken by sweeping with a net. Launch out into the deep, - DRAUGHTSMAN
1. One who draws pleadings or other writings. 2. One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind. 3. A "man" or piece used in the game of draughts. 4. One who drinks - DRAUGHTBOARD
A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard. - DRAUGHTHOUSE
A house for the reception of waste matter; a privy. 2 Kings x. 27. - DRAUGHTY
Pertaining to a draught, or current of air; as, a draughtly, comfortless room. - DRAUGHTS
A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 . - INDRAUGHT
1. An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet. Sir W. Raleigh. 2. A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.