Riffle

[Rif·fle]

Shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners

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A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple.

Noun
shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners

Noun
a small wave on the surface of a liquid

Verb
shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix

Verb
twitch or flutter; "the paper flicked"

Verb
stir up (water) so as to form ripples

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Verb
look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"


n.
A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple.


Riffle

Rif"fle , n. [CF. G. riffeln, riefeln, to groove. Cf. Rifle a gun.] (Mining) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple.

A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple.

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