Definition
• | 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. |