indraught
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[edit]Noun
[edit]indraught (plural indraughts)
- A draft or drawing inward.
- In particular, an inward flow of air or water.
- (obsolete) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
- 1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5):
- the mouth of the indraught from the cape