Definition of Drifted

1. Verb. (past of drift) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Drifted

1. drift [v] - See also: drift

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drifted

drift line
drift motion
drift movements
drift net
drift off
drift pumping
drift space
drift spaces
drift surface
drift velocity
drift wave
driftage
driftages
driftbolt
driftbolts
drifted (current term)
drifter
drifters
driftfish
driftier
driftiest
drifting
drifting(a)
driftingly
driftless
driftnet
driftnets
driftnetted
driftnetting
driftpin

Literary usage of Drifted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New-York by John Romeyn Brodhead, Berthold Fernow, Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, New York (State). Legislature (1881)
"Weighed anchor arain, and drifted with the ebb as far down as Taj>paen. 3d. Having weighed anchor again, drifted down anew with the ebb to the end of ..."

2. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1890)
"An article drifted through American newspapers which detailed the ensnaring of a living mouse by a Kentucky spider. I was fortunately abl trace the story to ..."

3. An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1900)
"White as the drifted snow Fresh-fallen out of the night, Before the coming glow Tinges the morning light; When the light is like the snow, White, ..."

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