Definition of drift

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Drift (n.) That which is driven, forced, or urged along.

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Driftwood :: Driftwood (n.) Wood drifted or floated by water.
Face :: Face (n.) The end or wall of the tunnel, drift, or excavation, at which work is progressing or was last done..
Drifting :: Drifting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drif.
Driftless :: Driftless (a.) Having no drift or direction; without aim; purposeless.
Drifty :: Drifty (a.) Full of drifts; tending to form drifts, as snow, and the like..
Drift :: Drift (n.) Anything driven at random.
Streamed :: Stream (n.) Current; drift; tendency; series of tending or moving causes; as, the stream of opinions or manners..
Club :: Club (v. i.) To drift in a current with an anchor out.
Crab :: Crab (v. i.) To drift sidewise or to leeward, as a vessel..
Jet :: "Jet (n.) Drift; scope; range, as of an argument..
Broach :: Broach (n.) A straight tool with file teeth, made of steel, to be pressed through irregular holes in metal that cannot be dressed by revolving tools; a drift..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal, by being forced or driven into or through it; a broach..
Univocal :: Univocal (n.) Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.
Driftwind :: Driftwind (n.) A driving wind; a wind that drives snow, sand, etc., into heaps..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the agency of ice..
Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.
Run :: Run (n.) The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by license of the proprietor of a mine or by the nature of the formation; also, the direction which a vein of ore or other substance takes..
Boulder :: Boulder (n.) A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that has been transported by natural agencies from its native bed. See Drift..
Drift :: Drift (a.) That causes drifting or that is drifted; movable by wind or currents; as, drift currents; drift ice; drift mud..
Tenor :: Tenor (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.
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