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

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

Drifting :: Drifting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drif.

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

Driftbolt :: Driftbolt (n.) A bolt for driving out other bolts.

Turn :: Turn (n.) A pit sunk in some part of a drift.

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

Wall :: Wall (n.) The side of a level or drift.

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

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

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

Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Lost; adrift; hence, wanting; careless; neglectful; unfaithful..

Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes..

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..

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..

Preglacial :: Preglacial (a.) Prior to the glacial or drift period.

Streamed :: Stream (n.) Current; drift; tendency; series of tending or moving causes; as, the stream of opinions or manners..

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..

Tide :: Tide (n.) To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.

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

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