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English Dictionary: Draughts by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
draughts
n
  1. a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
    Synonym(s): checkers, draughts
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Draughts \Draughts\, n. pl.
      A mild vesicatory. See {Draught}, n., 3
      (c) .

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Draughts \Draughts\, n. pl.
      A game, now more commonly called {checkers}. See {Checkers}.
  
      Note: {Polish draughts} is sometimes played with 40 pieces on
               a board divided into 100 squares. --Am. Cyc.
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