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rafter Definition


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rafter1
noun
    1. A sloping beam supporting a roof.
verb
    raftered, raftering
    1. To equip with rafters.
Derivative: raftered
adj
    Said of a building or structure: having (especially visible) rafters.
Derivative: raftering
noun
    Etymology: Anglo-Saxon ræfter.




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