DRIFTAGE


Meaning of DRIFTAGE in English

ˈdriftij, -tēj noun

( -s )

Etymology: drift (II) + -age

1. : a drifting of some object especially through action of wind or water

2. : deviation from a set course (as from a ship's course due to leeway or currents)

3. : something that is drifting or has drifted

I sell them stuff: bait and lobsters, and sometimes an interesting bit of driftage — Erle Stanley Gardner

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