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

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..

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..

Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift..

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

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

Tone :: Tone (n.) Tenor; character; spirit; drift; as, the tone of his remarks was commendatory..

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

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

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

Drift :: Drift (n.) That which is driven, forced, or urged along.

Driftwood :: Driftwood (n.) Wood drifted or floated by water.

Driftwood :: Driftwood (n.) Fig.: Whatever is drifting or floating as on water.

Drift :: Drift (n.) A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.

Tendency :: Tendency (n.) Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or result..

Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Lost; adrift; hence, wanting; careless; neglectful; unfaithful..

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

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

Driftwind :: Driftwind (n.) A driving wind; a wind that drives snow, sand, etc., into heaps..

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

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