Definition of rift

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Rift (v. t.) To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds..

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Dune :: Dune (n.) A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds..
Sand :: Sand (v. t.) To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.
Unthriftily :: Unthriftily (adv.) Improperly; unbecomingly.
Wall :: Wall (n.) The side of a level or drift.
Unthriftfully :: Unthriftfully (adv.) Not thriftily.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..
Dingthrift :: Dingthrift (n.) A spendthrift.
Sweat :: Sweat (v. t.) To get something advantageous, as money, property, or labor from (any one), by exaction or oppression; as, to sweat a spendthrift; to sweat laborers..
Drift :: Drift (v. i.) to make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.
Glacialist :: Glacialist (n.) One who attributes the phenomena of the drift, in geology, to glaciers..
Driftweed :: Driftweed (n.) Seaweed drifted to the shore by the wind.
Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..
Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes..
Driftpiece :: Driftpiece (n.) An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale; also, a scroll terminating a rail..
Spendthrift :: Spendthrift (n.) One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively.
Shrift :: Shrift (n.) The act of shriving.
Leeway :: Leeway (n.) The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off, and usually terminated with a scroll, or driftpiece..
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body..
Driftwind :: Driftwind (n.) A driving wind; a wind that drives snow, sand, etc., into heaps..
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