draughts

Definitions

1. 1.A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 (c).
2. 2.A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers. Note: Polish draughts is sometimes played with 40 pieces on a board divided into 100 squares. Am. Cyc.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is a mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 (c) called?
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