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

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

Drift :: Drift (n.) A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., esp. by wind or water; as, a drift of snow, of ice, of sand, and the like..

Gallery :: Gallery (a.) A working drift or level.

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

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

Drift :: Drift (n.) A slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal, by being forced or driven into or through it; a broach..

Drifted :: Drifted (imp. & p. p.) of Drif.

Driftbolt :: Driftbolt (n.) A bolt for driving out other bolts.

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..

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

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

Spooney :: Spoondrift (n.) Spray blown from the tops waves during a gale at sea; also, snow driven in the wind at sea; -- written also spindrift..

Boulder :: Boulder (n.) A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that has been transported by natural agencies from its native bed. See Drift..

Driftage :: Driftage (n.) Anything that drifts.

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

Drift :: Drift (n.) Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting.

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

Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive into heaps; as, a current of wind drifts snow or sand..

Level :: Level (n.) A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine..

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