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Definition of rift

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Rift (n.) An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.

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Reft :: Reft (n.) A chink; a rift. See Rift.

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

Drift :: Drift (n.) A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the agency of ice..

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

Shrift :: Shrift (n.) Confession made to a priest, and the absolution consequent upon it..

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

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

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..

Rift :: Rift (v. i.) To burst open; to split.

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..

Thrift :: Thrift (n.) One of several species of flowering plants of the genera Statice and Armeria.

Thriftily :: Thriftily (adv.) Carefully; properly; becomingly.

Slipthrift :: Slipthrift (n.) A spendthrift.

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

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

Earshrift :: Earshrift (n.) A nickname for auricular confession; shrift.

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

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

Thrifty :: Thrifty (superl.) Secured by thrift; well husbanded.

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..