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Definition of drift

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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..

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

Level :: Level (n.) A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine..

Spooney :: Spoondrift (n.) Spray blown from the tops waves during a gale at sea; also, snow driven in the wind at sea; -- written also spindrift..

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

Univocal :: Univocal (n.) Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.

Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance through which a current flows in a given time.

Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..

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

Driftless :: Driftless (a.) Having no drift or direction; without aim; purposeless.

Drift :: Drift (n.) The angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting..

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

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

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

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

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

Driftweed :: Driftweed (n.) Seaweed drifted to the shore by the wind.

Drivebolt :: Drivebolt (n.) A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.

Club :: Club (v. i.) To drift in a current with an anchor out.

Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps; as, snow or sand drifts..

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