Definition of rift

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Rift (v. t.) To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds..

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Drivebolt :: Drivebolt (n.) A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.
Eschar :: Eschar (n.) In Ireland, one of the continuous mounds or ridges of gravelly and sandy drift which extend for many miles over the surface of the country. Similar ridges in Scotland are called kames or kams..
Scope :: Scope (n.) That at which one aims; the thing or end to which the mind directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or accomplished; hence, ultimate design, aim, or purpose; intention; drift; object..
Lady''s Cushion :: Lady's cushion () An herb growing in dense tufts; the thrift (Armeria vulgaris).
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body..
Unthriftily :: Unthriftily (adv.) Not thriftily.
Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..
Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east..
Glacialist :: Glacialist (n.) One who attributes the phenomena of the drift, in geology, to glaciers..
Drifty :: Drifty (a.) Full of drifts; tending to form drifts, as snow, and the like..
Reft :: Reft (n.) A chink; a rift. See Rift.
Driftway :: Driftway (n.) A common way, road, or path, for driving cattle..
Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Lost; adrift; hence, wanting; careless; neglectful; unfaithful..
Unthriftfully :: Unthriftfully (adv.) Not thriftily.
Tendency :: Tendency (n.) Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or result..
Dingthrift :: Dingthrift (n.) A spendthrift.
Improvidence :: Improvidence (n.) The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
Heading :: Heading (n.) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift..
Sweat :: Sweat (v. t.) To get something advantageous, as money, property, or labor from (any one), by exaction or oppression; as, to sweat a spendthrift; to sweat laborers..
Prodigal :: Prodigal (n.) One who expends money extravagantly, viciously, or without necessity; one that is profuse or lavish in any expenditure; a waster; a spendthrift..
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