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Thrift :: Thrift (n.) A thriving state; good husbandry; economical management in regard to property; frugality.

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

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

Drift :: Drift (a.) That causes drifting or that is drifted; movable by wind or currents; as, drift currents; drift ice; drift mud..

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..

Dingthrift :: Dingthrift (n.) A spendthrift.

Heading :: Heading (n.) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift..

Strang :: Strand (v. i.) To drift, or be driven, on shore to run aground; as, the ship stranded at high water..

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

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

Chary :: Chary (a.) Careful; wary; cautious; not rash, reckless, or spendthrift; saving; frugal..

Shriving :: Shriving (n.) Shrift; confession.

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

Thrifty :: Thrifty (superl.) Thriving by industry and frugality; prosperous in the acquisition of worldly goods; increasing in wealth; as, a thrifty farmer or mechanic..

Drove :: Drove (n.) A road for driving cattle; a driftway.

Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A quantity of explosives anchored in a channel, beneath the water, or set adrift in a current, and so arranged that they will be exploded when touched by a vessel, or when an electric circuit is closed by an operator on shore..

Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive into heaps; as, a current of wind drifts snow or sand..

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

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

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

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