<span class="searchmatch">sleeping</span> <span class="searchmatch">draughts</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">sleeping</span> draught...
<span class="searchmatch">sleeping</span> draught (plural <span class="searchmatch">sleeping</span> <span class="searchmatch">draughts</span>) (dated) A liquid medicine that induces <span class="searchmatch">sleep</span>. 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad...
Aldgate draughtproof <span class="searchmatch">draughts</span> draught screen draughtsman draughtsperson draughtswoman draughty morning draught overdraught <span class="searchmatch">sleeping</span> draught through-draught...
handle resting on the bottom of the boat. (UK, slang) To drink in large <span class="searchmatch">draughts</span>; to gulp. Synonyms: chug, guzzle; see also Thesaurus:drink 1597, Joseph...
“Delightful vision! A comfortable armchair, situated in three different <span class="searchmatch">draughts</span>, at every ballroom; and nice, large, sensible shoes for all the couples...
table-like furniture on which a game is played, such as snooker, billiards, or <span class="searchmatch">draughts</span>. A flat tray which can be used as a table. A supply of food or entertainment...
Nectar dovvn, that unconfin'd may Lave, and VVanton there in ſateleſs <span class="searchmatch">Draughts</span> of ever ſpringing Beauty— […] 1713, [Alexander] Pope, Windsor-Forest. […]...
ſhalt thou ſeeke it […] in beds of luſt, cheſts of Mammon, vvhiffes and <span class="searchmatch">draughts</span> of intoxication, ſongs of ribaldry, ſports of recreation; […] 1653, Francis...