act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action | the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling |
act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: | a large and hurried swallow |
| compulsory military service |
| a dose of liquid medicine |
| a preliminary sketch of a design or picture |
| a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace |
| the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded) |
| any of the various versions in the development of a written work |
| a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg |
| a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle) |
| a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another |