Something to do with cold weather draftiness, perhaps. From Wordnik.com. [outfoxed Diary Entry] Reference
"Get someone to check the room for draftiness," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Farthing] Reference
By four oclock we had so much stuff by way of refreshments that even the draftiness of that house didnt bother any of us. From Wordnik.com. [Dark Dude] Reference
In addition, the Germans designed barracks to have adequate ventilation, which led to complaints of draftiness by prisoners. From Wordnik.com. [Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I] Reference
But regardless of what you decide to do, make sure you have good caulking on the inside of the home as well as the outside so you can eliminate any draftiness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2005] Reference
This also eliminated the draftiness of the home, and added to the resale value. From Wordnik.com. [Payson Roundup stories] Reference
High-performance windows have triple-pane glass and double-skin windows that reduce heating and cooling loads as well as draftiness and moisture condensation. From Wordnik.com. [RWOnline] Reference
Warehouses, schoolhouses, and factory buildings repurpose well into lofts and art studios, but draftiness and patchy temperatures often come with the terrain. From Wordnik.com. [TreeHugger] Reference
Though she hadn’t suspected it till now, there were times when the general draftiness of Greek clothes and lack of an underwear department at the Athens K-mart came in kind of handy. From Wordnik.com. [Counting Up, Counting Down]
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