Definition of drift

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Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..

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Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.
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..
Drift :: Drift (n.) Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting.
Univocal :: Univocal (n.) Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.
Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Lost; adrift; hence, wanting; careless; neglectful; unfaithful..
Jet :: "Jet (n.) Drift; scope; range, as of an argument..
Streamed :: Stream (n.) Current; drift; tendency; series of tending or moving causes; as, the stream of opinions or manners..
Drift :: Drift (n.) The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
Driftway :: Driftway (n.) Same as Drift, 11..
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds..
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..
Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps; as, snow or sand drifts..
Drove :: Drove (n.) A road for driving cattle; a driftway.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles..
Drive :: Drive (n.) In type founding and forging, an impression or matrix, formed by a punch drift..
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.) The distance through which a current flows in a given time.
Driftwood :: Driftwood (n.) Fig.: Whatever is drifting or floating as on water.
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