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Draft for the Victorian Football League
The 1986 VFL draft was the third formal draft to provide recruitment opportunities to clubs participating in Australian rules football's elite Victorian
1986_VFL_draft
chronological listing of VFL/AFL premiers. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1989, is the elite
List_of_VFL/AFL_premiers
Method of creating new teams in sports
NFL expansion draft was held for them. The rules of the draft had been adjusted following the reception of the 1999 one. 1986 VFL draft – one of the two
Expansion_draft
Draft for the Victorian Football League
The 1982 VFL draft was the second annual national draft held by the Victorian Football League, the leading Australian rules football league. Held on 19
1982_VFL_draft
90th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL)
The 1986 VFL season was the 90th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria
1986_VFL_season
Australian rules footballer
Football League (VFL). Harris was selected with pick 20 in the 1986 VFL Draft, one of five players that North Melbourne secured in the draft and the only
Brenton_Harris
delisted) Draft details Rookie list Senior list Scott Adams 16 October 1964 1986 VFL Draft pick 14 Michael Agnello 21 July 1977 1994 AFL Draft pick 85 Adam
List of Brisbane Bears players
List_of_Brisbane_Bears_players
Grand final of the 1986 Victorian Football League season
The 1986 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Hawthorn Football Club and the Carlton Football Club. The game was
1986_VFL_grand_final
Annual draft of unsigned players
over clubs with poorer zones like Melbourne. In 1986, the first of the modern VFL Drafts was held. The draft was run in conjunction with the existing zone
Australian Football League draft
Australian_Football_League_draft
Australian rules footballer
Tasmanian Football League club Hobart, Fitzroy drafted Armstrong with the 24th pick of the 1986 VFL draft. Making his senior debut for in 1987, Armstrong
Matthew Armstrong (Australian footballer)
Matthew_Armstrong_(Australian_footballer)
Australian rules footballer
Torrens 'Best and Fairest' award in 1986. He was then picked up by Essendon with the ninth pick in the 1986 VFL draft but returned to South Australia after
Andrew_Payze
Australian rules footballer
League (SANFL). McKinnon was selected by Hawthorn with pick 52 in the 1986 VFL draft, but did not move to Victoria and join the Hawthorn squad. Devaney,
Robin_McKinnon
Australian rules footballer, born 1969
selected at pick 38 in the 1986 VFL Draft by Carlton Football Club. Minton-Connell eventually played for four different VFL/AFL clubs; Carlton, Sydney
Simon_Minton-Connell
Australian rules football club
draft gun joins Devils as Tasmania finalise VFL squad". Zero Hangar. Archived from the original on 22 December 2025. "Fox Named Inaugural Devils VFL Captain"
Tasmania_Football_Club
Australian rules football competition
Australian rules football. It was originally named the Victorian Football League (VFL) and was founded in 1896 as a breakaway competition from the Victorian Football
Australian_Football_League
Australian rules footballer
Football League. Nichols was picked up by Richmond with pick 17 in the 1986 VFL Draft but didn't debut until the 1988 season. In the 1990 Brownlow Medal count
Trent_Nichols
Australian rules footballer (born 1997)
then recruited to Richmond's VFL reserves team where he played with them from 2017 to 2019. While remaining on Richmond's VFL list, Mannagh returned to the
Shaun_Mannagh
Australian rules footballer (born 1962)
selection of the 1986 VFL Draft. Garton, now aged 25, made his league debut in a 103-point loss to Carlton and during the match kicked his only VFL goal. He appeared
Adam_Garton
Australian rules footballer
occasions. Hawthorn had initially secured the services of Lamb, in the 1986 VFL draft, but it was with Adelaide that he made his debut at that level. Lamb
Clayton_Lamb
Australian rules footballer and coach
Glenelg's 1985 and 1986 premiership teams. Using the last pick of the 1986 VFL draft, Hawthorn acquired his services for the 1987 VFL season where he played
Tony_Symonds
Draft for the Australian Football League
dominate over clubs with poorer zones like Melbourne. In 1986, the first VFL draft was held. The draft saw players tied to zones based on their location of
1991_AFL_draft
Australian rules footballer, born 1963
Medal. After 89 games with Port Adelaide, Bradley was recruited by VFL club Carlton in 1986 as part of a recruiting drive that also netted future captain Stephen
Craig_Bradley
Australian rules footballer
2018 before being immediately re-rookied in the 2019 rookie draft. In 2019, Chol won a VFL premiership while playing with the Richmond reserves side. In
Mabior_Chol
Australian rules footballer (born 1966)
with the Norwood Football Club in the SANFL. He was drafted to Collingwood in the 1986 VFL draft at pick number 34. Kelly made his debut in 1989 and became
Craig_Kelly_(footballer)
League (AFL) Draft since it was first established in 1986, when it was known as the Victorian Football League (VFL). A mid-season draft was held each
Geelong Football Club draft and trade history
Geelong_Football_Club_draft_and_trade_history
Australian rules footballer (born 1991)
junior football, Mirra joined the Box Hill in the Victorian Football League (VFL) in 2010. In his first season with the club, he played just one senior game
David_Mirra
Australian rules footballer
Fitzroy in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL). Dwyer made his VFL debut in 1986 at the age of 17, after arriving at the club from Lyndale
Mick_Dwyer
Australian rules footballer, born 1982
senior coach Brendon Bolton, and within that role served as coach of its VFL-affiliate club, the Northern Blues. He remained with the club until the start
Josh_Fraser
91st season of the Victorian Football League (VFL)
VFL draft was held. The premiership was won by the Carlton Football Club for the 15th time, after it defeated Hawthorn by 33 points in the 1987 VFL Grand
1987_VFL_season
Australian rules footballer
best and fairest award in 1986 and a premiership in 1988. At the VFL National Draft in 1986 Leslie was the number one draft choice, selected by Brisbane
Martin Leslie (Australian footballer)
Martin_Leslie_(Australian_footballer)
of VFL/AFL Grand Final records, as they apply to the history of the VFL/AFL grand final between 1897 and the present day. AFL Grand Final List of VFL/AFL
List of VFL/AFL Grand Final records
List_of_VFL/AFL_Grand_Final_records
Australian rules football club
Melbourne suburb of Box Hill, competing in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and the VFL Women's (VFLW). Since 2000, Box Hill has had a reserves affiliation
Box_Hill_Hawks
Affiliations of Australian rules football teams
the VFL: VFL/AFL club affiliations: in these cases, an AFL club enters into an agreement with a single VFL club (or, in some former cases, two VFL clubs)
Australian Football League reserves affiliations
Australian_Football_League_reserves_affiliations
Australian rules footballer
in 1999. He spent the 1982 VFL season at Essendon and then signed with Coburg, where he played in 1983. From 1984 to 1986, Brown captain-coached Colac
Brian Brown (Australian footballer)
Brian_Brown_(Australian_footballer)
page is a collection of VFL/AFL games records. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1990, is the elite
VFL/AFL_games_records
collection of VFL/AFL premiership and grand final statistics. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1990
VFL/AFL premiership and grand final statistics
VFL/AFL_premiership_and_grand_final_statistics
Australian rules footballer, born 1967
he kicked 25 goals. Jarman was initially drafted by Melbourne with pick 55 in the inaugural 1986 VFL Draft., but chose to remain in Adelaide with the
Darren_Jarman
Australian rules footballer
granted him a clearance to Collingwood, who had picked him up in the 1986 VFL draft. His two seasons at Collingwood brought him 17 games and he played a
David Robertson (Australian footballer)
David_Robertson_(Australian_footballer)
Australian rules football club
were drafted prior to making their debut with Ardmona FC. Shane Loveless – Footscray Perry Meka – Footscray. Pick No. 58 in the 1986 VFL Draft "ARDMONA
Ardmona_Football_Club
Australian rules footballer (born 1981)
Rookie Draft with pick 58. After playing 19 games with Essendon's reserves team in the VFL, Podsiadly was de-listed but was once again drafted as Collingwood
James_Podsiadly
1919 until 1999. Prior to 1990, it was known as the VFL reserve grade competition, VFL reserves or VFL seconds. In its final season in 1999, the competition
AFL_reserves
Australian rules footballer (born 1988)
before they were all drafted to Collingwood. He has two brothers who have both played football in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Older brother Kris
Scott_Pendlebury
Grand final of the 1919 Victorian Football League season
The 1919 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the
1919_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer, born 1968
Football Club under coach Peter Hudson. Selected at pick 50 in the 1986 VFL Draft, Lynch began his senior football career at Fitzroy in 1988. He signed
Alastair_Lynch
Former Australian rules football club
Football League (VFL) licence in 1986, it was the first privately owned club in the history of the competition and debuted in the 1987 VFL season. The club
Brisbane_Bears
Grand final of the 1915 Victorian Football League season
The 1915 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Carlton Football Club, held at the
1915_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer (1963–2026)
senior opportunities were rare and Christensen finished his VFL career at the end of 1986, after 17 games with Geelong. After his playing career, Christensen
Damien_Christensen
Grand final of the 1920 Victorian Football League season
The 1920 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Richmond Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the
1920_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules football club season
in the Victorian Football League and women's teams in the AFL Women's and VFL Women's competitions. Players are listed by guernsey number, and 2026 statistics
2026 Collingwood Football Club season
2026_Collingwood_Football_Club_season
Australian rules footballer (born 1986)
match for the year. He spent most of the season developing in Carlton's VFL-affiliate, the Northern Bullants. In 2006, he broke into the senior team
Jordan_Russell
Australian rules footballer
Hawthorn in 1986, but did not play a senior game for them. He was then drafted by Fitzroy with the 43rd selection in the 1990 Preseason Draft. Holmesby
Nick_Beardsley
Grand final of the 1942 Victorian Football League season
The 1942 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the Princes
1942_VFL_grand_final
Victorian Football League (VFL), who were born outside Australia. List of AFL Women's players born outside Australia VFL/AFL players with international
List of VFL/AFL players born outside Australia
List_of_VFL/AFL_players_born_outside_Australia
Grand final of the 1989 Victorian Football League season
The 1989 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Hawthorn Football Club and the Geelong Football Club, held at the
1989_VFL_grand_final
Brisbane Bears in 1996. The same twelve clubs competed in the VFL between 1925 and 1986, except in 1942 and 1943 when Geelong went into recess due to
Expansion of the Australian Football League
Expansion_of_the_Australian_Football_League
Since becoming a foundation club of the Victorian Football League (VFL)—which is now known as the Australian Football League (AFL)—in 1897, there have
List of Geelong Football Club coaches
List_of_Geelong_Football_Club_coaches
listing of all the commissioners and club presidents of the VFL/AFL. An independent VFL Commission was formed in 1985, being renamed the AFL Commission
List of VFL/AFL commissioners and club presidents
List_of_VFL/AFL_commissioners_and_club_presidents
Grand final of the 1917 Victorian Football League season
The 1917 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the
1917_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer
Football League (VFL) before he was drafted by the Western Bulldogs with their first selection and ninth overall in the 2018 rookie draft. In his debut AFL
Billy_Gowers
Australian rules footballer (born 1966)
the eventual winner Mark Watson. Georgiades was drafted by Footscray at number 35 at the 1988 VFL Draft. He is remembered for his debut in Round 1 of the
John_Georgiades
Australian rules football club season
senior women's team in the AFL Women's and reserves women's team in the VFL Women's. Collingwood drew an average home attendance of 67,104, the highest
2025 Collingwood Football Club season
2025_Collingwood_Football_Club_season
Australian rules footballer
selection in the 2003 AFL National Draft. He spent his entire first season in the Victorian Football League (VFL) before making his AFL debut in 2005
Chris Johnson (footballer, born 1986)
Chris_Johnson_(footballer,_born_1986)
Grand final of the 1902 Victorian Football League season
The 1902 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the
1902_VFL_grand_final
is a collection of VFL/AFL goalkicking records. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1990, is the
VFL/AFL_goalkicking_records
Grand final of the 1943 Victorian Football League season
The 1943 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Richmond Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the Princes
1943_VFL_grand_final
Method of allocating players to clubs
Adelaide in 1908–1909 and 1911–1912 (four premierships in five years). The VFL formally adopted metropolitan zoning for the 1915 season under laws which
Zoning (Australian rules football)
Zoning_(Australian_rules_football)
Grand final of the 1923 Victorian Football League season
The 1923 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1923_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer
in the VFL Team of the Year, and finish runner-up in the league-leading goalkicker and Casey's best and fairest award. His season saw him drafted by the
Bayley_Fritsch
Australian rules footballer
the least VFL/AFL games played of any number-one draft pick, with just 4 matches played; the number-one draft pick with the next least VFL/AFL games played
Richard_Lounder
Grand final of the 1922 Victorian Football League season
The 1922 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Fitzroy Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the
1922_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1932 Victorian Football League season
The 1932 VFL grand final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Richmond Football Club and Carlton Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1932_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1900 Victorian Football League season
The 1900 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the East
1900_VFL_grand_final
Process used to allocate certain players to sports teams
Football League (AFL), a draft was introduced in 1986 when the competition was then known as the Victorian Football League (VFL). This was in response to
Draft_(sports)
Grand final of the 1908 Victorian Football League season
The 1908 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Carlton Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1908_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1963 Victorian Football League season
The 1963 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Hawthorn Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1963_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1916 Victorian Football League season
The 1916 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Carlton Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1916_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1925 Victorian Football League season
The 1925 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the
1925_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1985 Victorian Football League season
The 1985 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Hawthorn Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1985_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer
winner with Collingwood, having been selected with the 18th draft pick in the 2012 AFL draft, as well as a player for Melbourne. Grundy was born in Adelaide
Brodie_Grundy
Grand final of the 1959 Victorian Football League season
The 1959 VFL grand final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1959_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1957 Victorian Football League season
The 1957 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1957_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1951 Victorian Football League season
The 1951 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1951_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1913 Victorian Football League season
The 1913 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Fitzroy Football Club and St Kilda Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1913_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1953 Victorian Football League season
The 1953 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the
1953_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1952 Victorian Football League season
The 1952 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the
1952_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1936 Victorian Football League season
The 1936 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and South Melbourne Football Club at the
1936_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1931 Victorian Football League season
The 1931 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1931_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1969 Victorian Football League season
The 1969 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Carlton Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1969_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1940 Victorian Football League season
The 1940 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1940_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1939 Victorian Football League season
The 1939 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the
1939_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1906 Victorian Football League season
The 1906 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Carlton Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1906_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1910 Victorian Football League season
The 1910 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Carlton Football Club, held at the
1910_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1944 Victorian Football League season
The 1944 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Fitzroy Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the Junction
1944_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1904 Victorian Football League season
The 1904 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Fitzroy Football Club and Carlton Football Club, held at the Melbourne
1904_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer
known in the VFL/AFL for his athletic physique and fast pace playing as a tall running wingman. Hanna made his senior playing debut in 1986, but ruptured
Mil_Hanna
Victoria. Since becoming a foundation club of the Victorian Football League (VFL)—which is now known as the Australian Football League (AFL)—in 1897, the
List of Geelong Football Club seasons
List_of_Geelong_Football_Club_seasons
Grand final of the 1930 Victorian Football League season
The 1930 VFL grand final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Geelong Football Club, held at the
1930_VFL_grand_final
Grand final of the 1935 Victorian Football League season
The 1935 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and South Melbourne Football Club, held
1935_VFL_grand_final
Australian rules footballer
Victorian Football League (VFL). A forward from Rochester, Williams kicked nine goals against North Melbourne late in the 1986 VFL season at the Melbourne
David Williams (Australian rules footballer)
David_Williams_(Australian_rules_footballer)
Grand final of the 1912 Victorian Football League season
The 1912 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the South Melbourne Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at
1912_VFL_grand_final
1986 VFL-DRAFT
1986 VFL-DRAFT
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Latin
To be Healthy and Strong; Strong; Vigorous; Healthy; Power
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, Jamaican
Of the Valley; Combination of the Prefix Du and Val
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Deville 2.In some cases, probably an altered spelling of French Deval or Duval, topographic names from val ‘valley’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Murugan
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Cheeseburn in Northumberland, recorded in 1286 as Cheseburgh, possibly from Old English cis ‘gravel’ + burh ‘stronghold’.
Girl/Female
English American
A names ending in 'ina' or 'ena' (ie. Christina) used as a nickname. Famous bearer: In 1906...
Male
English
Unisex short form of English Valentine and Latin Valentina, both VAL means "healthy, strong."
Boy/Male
English American Latin Persian
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Girl/Female
Latin
Brave.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : topographic name from Old French du val ‘from the valley’ (from Latin vallis).English : variant of Duvall 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Bedfordshire called Flitton. The meaning of the place name, recorded in Domesday Book (1086) as Flictham, is unexplained.
Girl/Female
Native American
Running water. Famous Bearer: Tallulah Bankhead (1903 - 1968).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Newman.Americanized form of various European cognates with the same meaning, for example Neumann. (For other forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Australian, Hindu, Indian
Lord Subramanya; Lord Subramanyan's Weapon
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, German, Indian, Latin, Tamil
Power; Strong; Healthy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. This is a southern name, found chiefly in AL, SC, and FL.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Eddings. This is a common name in TX, NC, and FL.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
1986 VFL-DRAFT
1986 VFL-DRAFT
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Released by the Gods
Boy/Male
Hindu
Decoration
Boy/Male
Irish
Loving husband.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Dog
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Strong Man
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Handsome; Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Sikh
The king of gods, The chief of gods
Girl/Female
Hindu
Honest, Night
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
He that Fights; Disputes
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Name of a mosque
1986 VFL-DRAFT
1986 VFL-DRAFT
1986 VFL-DRAFT
1986 VFL-DRAFT
1986 VFL-DRAFT
v. t.
To compose and write; as, to draft a memorial.
a.
Deprived of a poll, or of something belonging to the poll. Specifically: (a) Lopped; -- said of trees having their tops cut off. (b) Cropped; hence, bald; -- said of a person. "The polled bachelor." Beau. & Fl. (c) Having cast the antlers; -- said of a stag. (d) Without horns; as, polled cattle; polled sheep.
v. t.
To transfer by draft.
n.
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.; E. bear, L. ferre. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178, 179, 188, 198, 230.
imp. & p. p.
of Draft
n.
A non-metallic, gaseous element, strongly acid or negative, or associated with chlorine, bromine, and iodine, in the halogen group of which it is the first member. It always occurs combined, is very active chemically, and possesses such an avidity for most elements, and silicon especially, that it can neither be prepared nor kept in glass vessels. If set free it immediately attacks the containing material, so that it was not isolated until 1886. It is a pungent, corrosive, colorless gas. Symbol F. Atomic weight 19.
n.
A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.]
n.
a person who enlists for military service in the place of a conscript or drafted man.
n.
A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled, after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish.
a.
Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught.
a.
Unleavened; unfermented. B () is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , letters representing sounds having a close organic affinity to its own sound; as in Eng. bursar and purser; Eng. bear and Lat. ferre; Eng. silver and Ger. silber; Lat. cubitum and It. gomito; Eng. seven, Anglo-Saxon seofon, Ger. sieben, Lat. septem, Gr."epta`, Sanskrit saptan. The form of letter B is Roman, from Greek B (Beta), of Semitic origin. The small b was formed by gradual change from the capital B.
n.
A member of an exceeding austere religious order, founded at Chartreuse in France by St. Bruno, in the year 1086.
n.
The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31/ gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds.
a.
To make numerous drafts or demands for payment, as upon a bank; -- with on.
n.
A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; -- applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi/val forms and methods in opposition to the so-called classical style.
n.
A sheet-iron cover for articles in a leer or annealing arch, to protect them from drafts.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Draft
n.
A time of feasting or celebration; an anniversary day of joy, civil or religious.
n.
See Fit a song. G () G is the seventh letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. It has two sounds; one simple, as in gave, go, gull; the other compound (like that of j), as in gem, gin, dingy. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 231-6, 155, 176, 178, 179, 196, 211, 246.