Definition of Rifted

1. Verb. (past of rift) ¹

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Definition of Rifted

1. rift [v] - See also: rift

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rifted

rifles
riflescope
riflescopes
riflewoman
riflewomen
rifling
riflings
riflip
riflips
rifs
rift
rift valley
rift valley fever
rift valley fever virus
rifte
rifted (current term)
rifter
rifters
riftier
riftiest
rifting
riftless
rifts
rifty
rig
rig out
rig pig
rig pigs
rig up
riga fir

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 ..."

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