Definition of drift

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

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Club :: Club (v. i.) To drift in a current with an anchor out.
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body..
Drove :: Drove (n.) A road for driving cattle; a driftway.
Afloat :: Afloat (adv. & a.) Unfixed; moving without guide or control; adrift; as, our affairs are all afloat..
Tone :: Tone (n.) Tenor; character; spirit; drift; as, the tone of his remarks was commendatory..
Tendency :: Tendency (n.) Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or result..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..
Drift :: Drift (n.) That which is driven, forced, or urged along.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting..
Driving :: Driving (n.) Tendency; drift.
Preglacial :: Preglacial (a.) Prior to the glacial or drift period.
Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive into heaps; as, a current of wind drifts snow or sand..
Drivebolt :: Drivebolt (n.) A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., esp. by wind or water; as, a drift of snow, of ice, of sand, and the like..
Face :: Face (n.) The end or wall of the tunnel, drift, or excavation, at which work is progressing or was last done..
Driftway :: Driftway (n.) Same as Drift, 11..
Turn :: Turn (n.) A pit sunk in some part of a drift.
Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.
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..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles..
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