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To note a draft

Note \Note\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Noted; p. pr. & vb. n. Noting.] [F. noter, L. notare, fr. nota. See Note, n.]

  1. To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed; to attend to.
    --Pope.

    No more of that; I have noted it well.
    --Shak.

    The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.
    --Abraham Lincoln (Gettysburg Address, 1863).

  2. To record in writing; to make a memorandum of.

    Every unguarded word . . . was noted down.
    --Maccaulay.

  3. To charge, as with crime (with of or for before the thing charged); to brand. [Obs.]

    They were both noted of incontinency.
    --Dryden.

  4. To denote; to designate.
    --Johnson.

  5. To annotate. [R.]
    --W. H. Dixon.

  6. To set down in musical characters.

    To note a bill or To note a draft, to record on the back of it a refusal of acceptance, as the ground of a protest, which is done officially by a notary.