Vocabulary : Rift to Rigescent
Rift : p. p. of Rive. ;; An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure. ;; A shallow place in a stream; a ford. ;; To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds. ;; To burst open; to split. ;; To belch.Rifted : of Rift
Rifter : A rafter.
Rifting : of Rift
Rig : A ridge. ;; To furnish with apparatus or gear; to fit with tackling. ;; To dress; to equip; to clothe, especially in an odd or fanciful manner; -- commonly followed by out. ;; The peculiar fitting in shape, number, and arrangement of sails and masts, by which different types of vessels are distinguished; as, schooner rig, ship rig, etc. See Illustration in Appendix. ;; Dress; esp., odd or fanciful clothing. ;; A romp; a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct. ;; A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic. ;; A blast of wind. ;; To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks. ;; To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
