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Definition of Rifted
1. rift [v] - See also: rift
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rifted
Literary usage of Rifted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Methodist Review (1885)
"... be no doubt that this book will prove valuable in proportion as it shall be
thoughtfully considered. rifted Clouds; or, The Life-Story of Bella Cooke. ..."
2. Antonina: Or, The Fall of Rome by Wilkie Collins (1874)
"... and the mass, so sunk in obscurity that it looked like a dark layer of mist
itself, of the rifted fortifications. A smile of exultation passed over the ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"British rifted Ordnance, 1890. 1 And many smaller guns. TABLE VII.—British BL
Ordnance, /poo. As regards rapidity of aimed fire—and no shooting is worth ..."
4. The United Service Magazine by Arthur William Alsager Pollock (1844)
"... and as such it will exercise an influence which has not before attended any
of the previous productions of its rifted and accomplished writer. ..."
5. Supplement to the Codes of California: Embracing the General Statutes, the by California, James Henry Deering (1893)
"... bringing up a prisoner on habeas corpus, taking a prisoner to jail by order
of any court (pro- rifted, that when, in the same action, any two or more ..."