Rifty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Rifty is an adjective meaning Full of rifts or fissures.
Meaning
Full of rifts or fissures.
Example Sentences
If the stone is very rifty the axe will work best on the quarry bed; because in the axe working on the quarry face, where the stone is solid, it will show a smooth service, but in the rifty places it will show roughness and the defect in the stone.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fissury, rippy, fissured, ripply, raviny, creasy.
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