- a variation of draft.
draught
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In the three years to January, the price of an average pint of lager on draught went up by 60p to £4.83, while a 175ml glass of wine rose 88p to £5.17, inflation data shows.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
A government spokesperson said pubs were "vital to local communities," adding that ministers were lowering business rates, cutting alcohol duty on draught pints, capping Corporation Tax and reforming licensing rules.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025
Limit heat loss by using draught excluders to block gaps under doors or around windows.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025
From down in the fairway, it resembles a giant draught excluder, skirting the back of the tee and adjacent 18th green.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025
Frodo’s spirits had risen for a while after his escape, and after food and a draught of the cordial; but now a deep uneasiness, growing to dread, crept over him again.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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