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Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..

Float :: Float (n.) To move quietly or gently on the water, as a raft; to drift along; to move or glide without effort or impulse on the surface of a fluid, or through the air..

Heading :: Heading (n.) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a 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..

Drivebolt :: Drivebolt (n.) A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.

Drift :: Drift (n.) The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.

Anchorless :: Anchorless (a.) Without an anchor or stay. Hence: Drifting; unsettled.

Sand :: Sand (v. t.) To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.

Crab :: Crab (v. i.) To drift sidewise or to leeward, as a vessel..

Driftage :: Driftage (n.) Deviation from a ship's course due to leeway.

Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance between the two blocks of a tackle.

Intent :: Intent (n.) The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim..

Drift :: Drift (n.) The angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting..

Driftpin :: Driftpin (n.) A smooth drift. See Drift, n., 9..

Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A quantity of explosives anchored in a channel, beneath the water, or set adrift in a current, and so arranged that they will be exploded when touched by a vessel, or when an electric circuit is closed by an operator on shore..

Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body..

Drift :: Drift (n.) The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.

Adrift :: Adrift (adv. & a.) Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.

Tenor :: Tenor (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.

Drove :: Drove (n.) A road for driving cattle; a driftway.

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