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Tenor :: Tenor (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.

Adrift :: Adrift (adv. & a.) Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.

Drift :: Drift (n.) A driving; a violent movement.

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

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.

Gallery :: Gallery (a.) A working drift or level.

Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift..

Driftpin :: Driftpin (n.) A smooth drift. See Drift, n., 9..

Driftwood :: Driftwood (n.) Fig.: Whatever is drifting or floating as on water.

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

Eschar :: Eschar (n.) In Ireland, one of the continuous mounds or ridges of gravelly and sandy drift which extend for many miles over the surface of the country. Similar ridges in Scotland are called kames or kams..

Dune :: Dune (n.) A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds..

Float :: Float (n.) To move quietly or gently on the water, as a raft; to drift along; to move or glide without effort or impulse on the surface of a fluid, or through the air..

Drive :: Drive (n.) In type founding and forging, an impression or matrix, formed by a punch drift..

Intent :: Intent (n.) The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim..

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

Drift :: Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..

Drift :: Drift (n.) Anything driven at random.

Leeway :: Leeway (n.) The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.

Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance between the two blocks of a tackle.

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