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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A quantity of explosives anchored in a channel, beneath the water, or set adrift in a current, and so arranged that they will be exploded when touched by a vessel, or when an electric circuit is closed by an operator on shore..

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..

Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east..

Jet :: "Jet (n.) Drift; scope; range, as of an argument..

Sand :: Sand (v. t.) To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.

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

Glacialist :: Glacialist (n.) One who attributes the phenomena of the drift, in geology, to glaciers..

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

Driftage :: Driftage (n.) Deviation from a ship's course due to leeway.

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..

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