Driven :: Driven (p. p.) of Driv.

Driven :: Driven (p. p.) of Drive. Also adj.

Drivepipe :: Drivepipe (n.) A pipe for forcing into the earth.

Driver :: Driver (n.) One who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward..

Driver :: Driver (n.) The person who drives beasts or a carriage; a coachman; a charioteer, etc.; hence, also, one who controls the movements of a locomotive..

Driver :: Driver (n.) An overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work.

Driver :: Driver (n.) A part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically:.

Driver :: Driver (n.) The driving wheel of a locomotive.

Driver :: Driver (n.) An attachment to a lathe, spindle, or face plate to turn a carrier..

Driver :: Driver (n.) A crossbar on a grinding mill spindle to drive the upper stone.

Driver :: Driver (n.) The after sail in a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a gaff; a spanker..

Driveway :: Driveway (n.) A passage or way along or through which a carriage may be driven.

Driving :: Driving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Driv.

Driving :: Driving (a.) Having great force of impulse; as, a driving wind or storm..

Driving :: Driving (a.) Communicating force; impelling; as, a driving shaft..

Driving :: Driving (n.) The act of forcing or urging something along; the act of pressing or moving on furiously.

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

Fordrive :: Fordrive (v. t.) To drive about; to drive here and there.

Full-drive :: Full-drive (adv.) With full speed.

Home-driven :: Home-driven (a.) Driven to the end, as a nail; driven close..

Quadrivalence :: Quadrivalence (n.) The quality or state of being quadrivalent; tetravalence.

Quadrivalent :: Quadrivalent (a.) Having a valence of four; capable of combining with, being replaced by, or compared with, four monad atoms; tetravalent; -- said of certain atoms and radicals; thus, carbon and silicon are quadrivalent elements..

Quadrivalve :: Quadrivalve (a.) Dehiscent into four similar parts; four-valved; as, a quadrivalve pericarp..

Quadrivalve :: Quadrivalve (n.) A door, shutter, or the like, having four folds..

Quadrivalvular :: Quadrivalvular (a.) Having four valves; quadrivalve.

Quadrivial :: Quadrivial (a.) Having four ways meeting in a point.

Quadrivial :: Quadrivial (n.) One of the four liberal arts making up the quadrivium..

Quadrivium :: Quadrivium (n.) The four liberal arts, arithmetic, music, geometry, and astronomy; -- so called by the schoolmen. See Trivium..

Screw-driver :: Screw-driver (n.) A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the screw.

Stake-driver :: Stake (v. t.) To pierce or wound with a stake.

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