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

Drifting :: Drifting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drif.

Drift :: Drift (v. i.) to make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.

Driftway :: Driftway (n.) Same as Drift, 11..

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

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

Univocal :: Univocal (n.) Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.

Score :: Score (n.) To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch..

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

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

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

Glacialist :: Glacialist (n.) One who attributes the phenomena of the drift, in geology, to glaciers..

Preglacial :: Preglacial (a.) Prior to the glacial or drift period.

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

Dune :: Dune (n.) A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds..

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 through which a current flows in a given time.

Driftpiece :: Driftpiece (n.) An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale; also, a scroll terminating a rail..

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

Face :: Face (n.) The end or wall of the tunnel, drift, or excavation, at which work is progressing or was last done..

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