DCHP-2

rafting DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

• 1 n. — Lumbering, Hist.

  the practice, business, or work of transporting (timber) by means of rafts (def. 2).

  See also: raft ((n.)) (def. 2)  raft ((v.)) (def. 2)  

• 2 n.

  of ice, the process of forming into rafts (def. 3).

  See also: raft ((n.)) (def. 3)