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rafter (2)
raft·er [ ráftər ] (plural raft·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. sailor on raft: a traveler on a raft
2. maker of log raft: a lumberjack who ties logs into a raft to transport them downstream
[Early 19th century. <raft1]
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