Hypertext Webster Gateway: "drafted"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Draft \Draft\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Drafted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Drafting}.]
1. To draw the outline of; to delineate.

2. To compose and write; as, to draft a memorial.

3. To draw from a military band or post, or from any
district, company, or society; to detach; to select.

Some royal seminary in Upper Egypt, from whence they
drafted novices to supply their colleges and
temples. -- Holwell.

4. To transfer by draft.

All her rents been drafted to London. -- Fielding.


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