Definition of drift

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Drift (n.) A driving; a violent movement.

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Drove :: Drove (n.) A road for driving cattle; a driftway.
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body..
Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..
Driftway :: Driftway (n.) A common way, road, or path, for driving cattle..
Strang :: Strand (v. i.) To drift, or be driven, on shore to run aground; as, the ship stranded at high water..
Drifted :: Drifted (imp. & p. p.) of Drif.
Drift :: Drift (n.) In South Africa, a ford in a river..
Tenor :: Tenor (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.
Adit :: Adit (n.) An entrance or passage. Specifically: The nearly horizontal opening by which a mine is entered, or by which water and ores are carried away; -- called also drift and tunnel..
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive into heaps; as, a current of wind drifts snow or sand..
Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.
Turn :: Turn (n.) A pit sunk in some part of a drift.
Drift :: Drift (n.) That which is driven, forced, or urged along.
Drift :: Drift (n.) Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting.
Glacialist :: Glacialist (n.) One who attributes the phenomena of the drift, in geology, to glaciers..
Drive :: Drive (n.) In type founding and forging, an impression or matrix, formed by a punch drift..
Driftpin :: Driftpin (n.) A smooth drift. See Drift, n., 9..
Club :: Club (v. i.) To drift in a current with an anchor out.
Drifty :: Drifty (a.) Full of drifts; tending to form drifts, as snow, and the like..
Drivebolt :: Drivebolt (n.) A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.
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