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

Drive :: Drive (n.) In type founding and forging, an impression or matrix, formed by a punch drift..

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..

Drift :: Drift (n.) A driving; a violent movement.

Drift :: Drift (n.) In South Africa, a ford in a river..

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 tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..

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

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

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

Drift :: Drift (n.) The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim..

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

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

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

Run :: Run (n.) The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by license of the proprietor of a mine or by the nature of the formation; also, the direction which a vein of ore or other substance takes..

Drumlin :: Drumlin (n.) A hill of compact, unstratified, glacial drift or till, usually elongate or oval, with the larger axis parallel to the former local glacial motion..

Adit :: Adit (n.) An entrance or passage. Specifically: The nearly horizontal opening by which a mine is entered, or by which water and ores are carried away; -- called also drift and tunnel..

Driftweed :: Driftweed (n.) Seaweed drifted to the shore by the wind.

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

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