/ˈɹaɪfəl/
noun
A shouldered firearm with a long, rifled barrel to improve range and accuracy.(usually plural) A rifleman.An artillery piece with a rifled barrel.A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.verb
To quickly search through many items (such as papers, the contents of a drawer, a pile of clothing). (See also rifflehttp//verbmall.blogspot.com/2008/05/riffle-or-rifle.html)To commit robbery or theft.To search with intent to steal; to ransack, pillage or plunder.To strip of goods; to rob; to pillage.To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.To add a spiral groove to a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight in order to improve range and accuracy.To cause (a projectile, as a rifle bullet) to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory.To move in a flat ballistic trajectory (as a rifle bullet).To dispose of in a raffle.To engage in a raffle.