Definitions
the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
Word origin
From Middle English draught, draght, draȝt, from Old English *dreaht, *dræht (related to dragan (“to draw, drag”)), from Proto-Germanic *drahtuz, noun form of *draganą; equivalent to draw + -t.
Used in a sentence
“She could feel a draught where she was sitting.”
“[…]he sayde vnto Simon: Cary vs into the depe, and lett slippe thy nett to make a draught.”
““Drink and pass!” he cried, handing the heavy charged flagon to the nearest seaman. “The crew alone now drink. Round with it, round! Short draughts—long swallows, men; ’tis hot as Satan’s hoof.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“British draft beer”7 letters
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