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Look up: draught

  1. Draught
    The amount of water required to float a vessel.
    Found on http://www.in-miniature.co.uk/glossary.a

  2. Draught
    The amount of water required to float a vessel.
    Found on http://www.hobbyshed.co.uk/model_kit_mod

  3. Draught
    the depth of a boat beneath the water
    Found on http://www.dinghysailinguk.co.uk/sailing

  4. Draught
    The vertical distance from the loaded waterline to the lowest point of the hull of a flying-boat or the floats of a float seaplane.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  5. draught
    current of air in room,chimney,etc. Category: Physics • unwanted local convective cooling of a person Category: Medicine • Depth between the water surface and the bottom of a craft. (Jane`s Yearbooks, Surf. skimmer syst., 69, p. 298) Category: Transport • The distance from the bottom of a ship to its floating waterline.It plays a role in the seaworthiness and sa...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Draught
    Draught noun [ The same as draft , the spelling with gh indicating an older pronunciation. See Draft , noun , Draw .] 1. The act of drawing or pulling ; as: (a) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like. « A general custom of using oxen for all sort of draught would be, perhaps, the gre ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/119

  7. Draught
    Draught adjective 1. Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks. 2. Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. 3. Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses. 4. Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled ; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, an ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/119

  8. Draught
    Draught (drȧft) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Draughted ; present participle & verbal noun Draughting .] 1. To draw out; to call forth. See Draft . Addison. 2. To diminish or exhaust by drawing. [ R.] « The Parliament so often draughted and drained.» Sir W ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/119

  9. Draught
    • (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...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. draught
    1. a serving of drink (usually alcoholic)
    2. a large and hurried swallow
    3. a current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle)
    4. the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
    5. a dose of liquid medicine
    6. the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

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24 November 2009

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On Sunday, November 24th, 1991, Freddie Mercury died peacefully at his home in London of AIDS related bronchial pneumonia. Freddie was cremated at Kensal Green Cemetery in accordance with his religion. Many stars from the world or music and showbiz attended the service, including friends Elton John and David Bowie. On April 20th, 1992 a tribute concert in Freddie's memory was held at Wembley Stadium. Tickets to the gig sold out in a matter of hours, even before the full list of bands was available. Many of the worlds most famous rock stars took part in it. This concert was later released on DVD and video for all to enjoy, with the proceeds going to the Mercury Phoenix Trust. read more

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