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\Draff\, n. [Cf. D. draf the sediment of ale, Icel. draf draff, husks. Cf. 1st {Drab}.] Refuse; lees; dregs; the wash given to swine or cows; hogwash; waste matter. Prodigals lately come from swine keeping, from eating draff and husks. -- Shak. The draff and offal of a bygone age. -- Buckle. Mere chaff and draff, much better burnt. -- Tennyson.
\Draff\, n. [The same word as draught. OE. draught, draht, fr. AS. dragan to draw. See {Draw}, and cf. {Draught}.] 1. The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as {Draught}. Everything available for draft burden. -- S. G. Goodrich. 2. (Mil.) A selecting or detaching of soldiers from an army, or from any part of it, or from a military post; also from any district, or any company or collection of persons, or from the people at large; also, the body of men thus drafted. Several of the States had supplied the deficiency by drafts to serve for the year. --Marshall. 3. An order from one person or party to another, directing the payment of money; a bill of exchange. I thought it most prudent to deter the drafts till advice was received of the progress of the loan. -- A. Hamilton. 4. An allowance or deduction made from the gross veight of goods. -- Simmonds. 5. A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See {Draught}. 6. The form of any writing as first drawn up; the first rough sketch of written composition, to be filled in, or completed. See {Draught}. 7. (Masonry)
(a) A narrow border left on a finished stone, worked differently from the rest of its face.
(b) A narrow border worked to a plane surface along the edge of a stone, or across its face, as a guide to the stone-cutter. 8. (Milling) The slant given to the furrows in the dress of a millstone. 9. (Naut.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See {Draught}. 10. A current of air. Same as {Draught}.

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Let's analyse "draff" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and One vowel. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: FFARD. Average typing speed for these characters is 1430 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.. .-. .- ..-. ..-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: draff: 1 = 1, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: draff: 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 6 = 26, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
F (2) 6 Lovers Practical, Faithful, Organizer
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong

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