Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Draughts \Draughts\, n. pl.
   A mild vesicatory. See {Draught}, n., 3
   (c) .

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.

Source : WordNet®

draughts
     n : a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces;
         the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's
         pieces [syn: {checkers}]