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Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east..

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..

Drifty :: Drifty (a.) Full of drifts; tending to form drifts, as snow, and the like..

Tide :: Tide (n.) To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.

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..

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

Driving :: Driving (n.) Tendency; drift.

Driftless :: Driftless (a.) Having no drift or direction; without aim; purposeless.

Turn :: Turn (n.) A pit sunk in some part of a drift.

Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.

Leeway :: Leeway (n.) The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.

Jet :: "Jet (n.) Drift; scope; range, as of an argument..

Drift :: Drift (n.) Anything driven at random.

Tunnel :: Tunnel (n. .) A level passage driven across the measures, or at right angles to veins which it is desired to reach; -- distinguished from the drift, or gangway, which is led along the vein when reached by the tunnel..

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

Afloat :: Afloat (adv. & a.) Unfixed; moving without guide or control; adrift; as, our affairs are all afloat..

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

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

Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps; as, snow or sand drifts..

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

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