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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Face :: Face (n.) The end or wall of the tunnel, drift, or excavation, at which work is progressing or was last done..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A driving; a violent movement.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting..
Drift :: Drift (n.) The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim..
Intent :: Intent (n.) The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim..
Misthrive :: Misthrive (v. i.) To thrive poorly; to be not thrifty or prosperous.
Univocal :: Univocal (n.) Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.
Thriftily :: Thriftily (adv.) Carefully; properly; becomingly.
Frugally :: Frugally (adv.) Thriftily; prudently.
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..
Heading :: Heading (n.) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., esp. by wind or water; as, a drift of snow, of ice, of sand, and the like..
Drifty :: Drifty (a.) Full of drifts; tending to form drifts, as snow, and the like..
Tunnel :: Tunnel (n. .) A level passage driven across the measures, or at right angles to veins which it is desired to reach; -- distinguished from the drift, or gangway, which is led along the vein when reached by the tunnel..
Dune :: Dune (n.) A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds..
Rift :: Rift (n.) A shallow place in a stream; a ford.
Spendthrifty :: Spendthrifty (a.) Spendthrift; prodigal.
Driving :: Driving (n.) Tendency; drift.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..
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