Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A corrupt spelling of
draff .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete See
draft .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Obsolete form of
draught .
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Examples
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Something better this morning, I proceed to finish a rough draugh of the river & Distances to leave at this place, the wormest day we have had this year, at 4 oClock the Party returned from the head of the portage Soon after it began to hail and rain hard and continued for a fiew minits & Ceased for an hour and began to rain again with a heavy wind from the N W.
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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a single gill of water at a draugh, and that quantity but twice in an hour, although five times that quantity would not have satisfied me -- and the food allowed me was apportioned accordingly.
Life and Adventures of Robert, the Hermit of Massachusetts ... 1829
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1996: 'Tis old, but true, Still Swine eats all the draugh.
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