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Cask vs. Draught — What's the Difference?

Cask vs. Draught — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Cask and Draught

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Cask

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Draught

A current of cool air in a room or other confined space
Heavy curtains at the windows cut out draughts

Cask

A large container like a barrel, made of wood, metal or plastic and used for storing liquids, typically alcoholic drinks
The wine is stored in oak casks

Draught

A single act of drinking or inhaling
She downed the remaining beer in one draught

Cask

A sturdy cylindrical container for storing liquids; a barrel.
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Draught

The depth of water needed to float a ship
The shallow draught enabled her to get close inshore

Cask

The quantity that such a container can hold.

Draught

The drawing in of a fishing net.

Cask

A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks.

Draught

Denoting beer or cider served from a barrel or tank rather than from a bottle or can
Draught ale

Cask

(obsolete) A casket; a small box for jewels.

Draught

Denoting an animal used for pulling heavy loads
A draught horse

Cask

Obsolete form of casque

Draught

Variant of draft.

Cask

To put into a cask.

Draught

In its various senses.

Cask

Same as Casque.

Draught

(British) A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.

Cask

A barrel-shaped vessel made of staves headings, and hoops, usually fitted together so as to hold liquids. It may be larger or smaller than a barrel.

Draught

(Australia) Ale: a type of beer brewed using top-fermenting yeast.

Cask

The quantity contained in a cask.

Draught

A mild vesicatory.

Cask

A casket; a small box for jewels.

Draught

(obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

Cask

To put into a cask.

Draught

Any picture or drawing.

Cask

The quantity a cask will hold

Draught

A sudden attack upon an enemy.

Cask

A cylindrical container that holds liquids

Draught

(UK) draft

Draught

The act of drawing or pulling
A general custom of using oxen for all sort of draught would be, perhaps, the greatest improvement.

Draught

The drawing of a bowstring.
She sent an arrow forth with mighty draught.

Draught

That which is drawn
Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.
He laid down his pipe, and cast his net, which brought him a very great draught.

Draught

Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
Upon the draught of a pond, not one fish was left.

Draught

The force drawn; a detachment; - in this sense usually written draft.
Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, Slavery, . . . still thou art a bitter draught.
Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired.

Draught

That which draws

Draught

The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.
In his hands he took the goblet, but a while the draught forbore.

Draught

A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation.
A draught of a Toleration Act was offered to the Parliament by a private member.
No picture or draught of these things from the report of the eye.

Draught

Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
The Hertfordshire wheel plow . . . is of the easiest draught.

Draught

A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
By drawing sudden draughts upon the enemy when he looketh not for you.

Draught

An order for the payment of money; - in this sense almost always written draft.
He preferred to go and sit upon the stairs, in . . . a strong draught of air, until he was again sent for.

Draught

The depth of water necessary to float a ship, or the depth a ship sinks in water, especially when laden; as, a ship of twelve feet draught.

Draught

An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4.

Draught

A move, as at chess or checkers.

Draught

The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold.

Draught

Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks.

Draught

Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air.

Draught

Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses.

Draught

Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; - said of ale, cider, and the like.

Draught

To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.

Draught

To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
The Parliament so often draughted and drained.

Draught

To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.

Draught

A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg;
They served beer on draft

Draught

A large and hurried swallow;
He finished it at a single gulp

Draught

A current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle)

Draught

The depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)

Draught

A dose of liquid medicine;
He took a sleeping draft

Draught

The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

Draught

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