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A current of cool air in a room or other confined space
“She quietly opened the window and let herself get drenched in the raindrops that the draught carried into the room.”
An act of drinking, or an amount swallowed of a drink
“On the arrival of spring, the little party visited the fort, and here, over a draught of whiskey, they renewed their smothered quarrel.”
A game piece used in the game of draughts
“Half Pint jumped clear as Red Head picked up the draught piece, shook it, and placed it on the square opposite the first draught his grandad had moved.”
(obsolete) An outbuilding used as a lavatory
“Hang them, or stab them, drown them in a draught.”
A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical
An alcoholic drink
The act of pulling something along a surface using motive power
A sudden flow or flood
A smell that is only smelt briefly or faintly
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