DCHP-2

rafter ((n.)) † Lumbering, Obs. DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

• 1 n.

  a person employed in the rafting (def. 1) of timber.

  See also: rafting (def. 1)  raftsman  

• 2 n.

  a person who rafts (def. 1).

  See also: raft ((v.)) (def. 1)