rafter

• A layer of grime and soot covered the rafter, and I was grateful that Joscelin had given me his coat. —  Carey, Jaqueline - Kushiel's Dart orig
• No one's doubted the Riverboat Gamblers 'ability to entertain, thanks to frontman Mike Wiebe's rafter-climbing acrobatics and frequent forays into the audience. —  The Pitch | Complete Issue
• As a whitewater rafter, the above cartoon has found a very special place inside me as part of my identity. —  Meltwater. Torrents. Meanderings. Delta.
• "The nearest rafter is a foot below. —  Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters
• I may be right and I may be wrong, but at all events don't you fellows be scared if you hear a big splash We won't," whispered Randy Then the plank was dropped noiselessly over the hole Ned straddled the rafter--it was too dark to risk an upright position--and made his way to the nearest end, which terminated in one of the walls of masonry that formed the sides of the sluiceway, and on which the mill partially rested. —  Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters

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