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Definitions of: draftDefinition: The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught.Definition: A selecting or detaching of soldiers from an army, or from any part of it, or from a military post; also from any district, or any company or collection of persons, or from the people at large; also, the body of men thus drafted. Definition: An order from one person or party to another, directing the payment of money; a bill of exchange. Definition: An allowance or deduction made from the gross weight of goods. Definition: A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See Draught. Definition: The form of any writing as first drawn up; the first rough sketch of written composition, to be filled in, or completed. See Draught. Definition: A narrow border left on a finished stone, worked differently from the rest of its face. Definition: A narrow border worked to a plane surface along the edge of a stone, or across its face, as a guide to the stone-cutter. Definition: The slant given to the furrows in the dress of a millstone. Definition: Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught. Definition: A current of air. Same as Draught. Definition: A quantity of liquid poured out for drinking; a dose. Definition: The act of drawing a quantity of liquid from a large container; also, the quantity of liquid so drawn. Definition: A device for regulating the flow of gases in a chimney, stovepipe, fireplace, etc.; as, to close the chimney draft. It is usually a flat plate of the same internal dimensions as the flue, which can be rotated to be parallel to or perpendicular to the current of gases. Definition: To draw the outline of; to delineate. Definition: To compose and write; as, to draft a memorial. Definition: To draw from a military band or post, or from any district, company, or society; to detach; to select; especially, to compulsorily select and induct members of a population to serve in the armed forces. Definition: To transfer by draft. |
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