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fitter Lumbering, Hist. or Obs. 
n. the member of a gang who selected the trees to be felled for fashioning into square timber.
- 1947 The fitter came first, selecting trees large enough to make a stick, and sound from top to base.
- 1964 The fitter ranged the forest selecting timber that was large enough and sound enough to be economically floated to Quebec.
- 1947 The fitter came first, selecting trees large enough to make a stick, and sound from top to base.