Drafts
[dræft]
Definition
n.pl. a game.
Inputed by Artie
Examples
- If a gentle breeze is blowing, a barely perceptible opening of a window will give the needed amount, even if there are no additional drafts of fresh air into the room through cracks. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- The drafts of Mr Dorrit almost constituted a run on the Torlonia Bank. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Viva the sight drafts, I said. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Blandois' drafts at sight to the extent of, say Fifty Pounds sterling (50_l_. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- He cashes my sight drafts, I said. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- But his desire was to the utmost to satisfy Society (whatever that was), and take up all its drafts upon him for tribute. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I live by sight drafts. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
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