Definition of Driftages

1. driftage [n] - See also: driftage

Lexicographical Neighbors of Driftages

drift cyclotron loss cone instabilities
drift feeder
drift ice
drift line
drift motion
drift movements
drift net
drift off
drift pumping
drift space
drift spaces
drift surface
drift velocity
drift wave
driftage
driftages (current term)
driftbolt
driftbolts
drifted
drifter
drifters
driftfish
driftier
driftiest
drifting
drifting(a)
driftingly
driftless
driftnet
driftnets

Literary usage of Driftages

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

1. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1877)
"That the two first mentioned tidal driftages occur is quite palpable, as portions of the rocks forming the coast at ..."

2. The Arctic Problem and Narrative of the Peary Relief Expedition of the by Angelo Heilprin (1893)
"direct passage through the "pack sea" by a powerful steamer—owing to ice-driftages and water holes, can seemingly be made only by a combination of boat and ..."

3. Transactions (1880)
"The main driftages are in places modified by "counter- tides," which are generated by the " offing-tides" (called, also, " on-shore tides," or ..."

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