Definition of rift

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

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Thrift :: Thrift (n.) Vigorous growth, as of a plant..
Dingthrift :: Dingthrift (n.) A spendthrift.
Thrifty :: Thrifty (superl.) Secured by thrift; well husbanded.
Shriving :: Shriving (n.) Shrift; confession.
Thrifty :: Thrifty (superl.) Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal..
Dune :: Dune (n.) A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds..
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.
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..
Driftpin :: Driftpin (n.) A smooth drift. See Drift, n., 9..
Rift :: Rift (n.) A shallow place in a stream; a ford.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles..
Improvidence :: Improvidence (n.) The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
Spendthrift :: Spendthrift (a.) Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.
Shrift :: Shrift (n.) Confession made to a priest, and the absolution consequent upon it..
Rift :: Rift () p. p. of Rive.
Club :: Club (v. i.) To drift in a current with an anchor out.
Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east..
Shiftless :: Shiftless (a.) Destitute of expedients, or not using successful expedients; characterized by failure, especially by failure to provide for one's own support, through negligence or incapacity; hence, lazy; improvident; thriftless; as, a shiftless fellow; shiftless management..
Leeway :: Leeway (n.) The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.
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