Definition of drift

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Drift (n.) A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds..

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Driftbolt :: Driftbolt (n.) A bolt for driving out other bolts.
Sand :: Sand (v. t.) To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.
Adrift :: Adrift (adv. & a.) Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.
Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.
Tenor :: Tenor (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.
Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..
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..
Broach :: Broach (n.) A straight tool with file teeth, made of steel, to be pressed through irregular holes in metal that cannot be dressed by revolving tools; a drift..
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift..
Leeway :: Leeway (n.) The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.
Drift :: Drift (n.) Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance through which a current flows in a given time.
Crab :: Crab (v. i.) To drift sidewise or to leeward, as a vessel..
Driftway :: Driftway (n.) Same as Drift, 11..
Afloat :: Afloat (adv. & a.) Unfixed; moving without guide or control; adrift; as, our affairs are all afloat..
Wall :: Wall (n.) The side of a level or drift.
Drift :: Drift (n.) That which is driven, forced, or urged along.
Drivebolt :: Drivebolt (n.) A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.
Drift :: Drift (n.) In South Africa, a ford in a river..
Glacialist :: Glacialist (n.) One who attributes the phenomena of the drift, in geology, to glaciers..
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