Array and Draught

array

noun

An orderly arrangement.
- usage: "an array of troops in battle order"
An impressive display.
- usage: "it was a bewildering array of books"; "his tools were in an orderly array on the basement wall"
Especially fine or decorative clothing.
- synonyms: raiment, regalia
An arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics.

verb

Lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line.
- usage: "lay out the clothes"; "lay out the arguments"
- synonyms: range, lay out, set out
Align oneself with a group or a way of thinking.
- synonyms: align

(n.) Order; a regular and imposing arrangement; disposition in regular lines; hence, order of battle; as, drawn up in battle array.
(n.) To deck or dress; to adorn with dress; to cloth to envelop; -- applied especially to dress of a splendid kind.
(n.) To place or dispose in order, as troops for battle; to marshal.
(n.) The whole body of jurors summoned to attend the court.
(n.) To set in order, as a jury, for the trial of a cause; that is, to call them man by man.
(n.) A ranking or setting forth in order, by the proper officer, of a jury as impaneled in a cause.
(n.) The whole body of persons thus placed in order; an orderly collection; hence, a body of soldiers.
(n.) An imposing series of things.
(n.) Dress; garments disposed in order upon the person; rich or beautiful apparel.
(n.) The panel itself.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

draught

noun

A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg.
- usage: "they served beer on draft"
- synonyms: draft, potation, tipple
A large and hurried swallow.
- usage: "he finished it at a single gulp"
- synonyms: gulp, draft, swig
A current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle.
- synonyms: draft
The depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded.
- synonyms: draft
A dose of liquid medicine.
- usage: "he took a sleeping draft"
- synonyms: draft
The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling.
- synonyms: draft, drawing

verb

Make a blueprint of.
- synonyms: blueprint, draft

(n.) The force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.
(n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4.
(n.) That which draws.
(n.) The drawing of a bowstring.
(a.) Drawn directly from the barrel or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like.
(n.) Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
(n.) 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.
(n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like.
(a.) Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses.
(n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.
(n.) The quantity drawn in at once in drinking; a potion or potation.
(n.) An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
(v.t.) To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
(n.) A sketch, outline or representation, whether written, designed or drawn; a delineation.
(n.) A team of oxen or horses.
(n.) The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold.
(a.) Relating to or characterized by, a draft or current of air.
(n.) That which is drawn.
(n.) A current of air moving through an inclosed place, as through a room or up a chimney.
(n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
(n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
(n.) A sink or drain; a privy.
(a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks.
(n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
(n.) That which is taken by sweeping with a net.
(n.) The act of drawing up, marking out or delineating; representation.
(v.t.) To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
(n.) See Draft, n., 7.
(n.) A move, as at chess or checkers.
(v.t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
(n.) The act of drawing or pulling.
(n.) A mild vesicatory; a sinapism; as, to apply draughts to the feet.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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