Definition of drift

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

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Drift :: Drift (n.) A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds..
Tide :: Tide (n.) To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.
Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps; as, snow or sand drifts..
Wall :: Wall (n.) The side of a level or drift.
Streamed :: Stream (n.) Current; drift; tendency; series of tending or moving causes; as, the stream of opinions or manners..
Drive :: Drive (n.) In type founding and forging, an impression or matrix, formed by a punch drift..
Leeway :: Leeway (n.) The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.
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..
Drift :: Drift (n.) The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
Driftwind :: Driftwind (n.) A driving wind; a wind that drives snow, sand, etc., into heaps..
Drift :: Drift (n.) Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A driving; a violent movement.
Drove :: Drove (n.) A road for driving cattle; a driftway.
Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.
Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..
Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Lost; adrift; hence, wanting; careless; neglectful; unfaithful..
Adrift :: Adrift (adv. & a.) Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance between the two blocks of a tackle.
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..
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