rafter

-1 n. தோணி இயக்குநர்.-2 n. இறைவாரக் கை, கைமாம், (வினை) இறைவாரக் கைமரம் இணைத்து அமைவி, அரை உழவுச்செய், கலப்பையினாற் பெயர்க்கபட்டவை அடுத்த உழாப்பகுதியில் விழுன்று உழுத.

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Raft"er, n. Defn: A raftsman. Raft"er, n. Etym: [AS. ræfter; akin to E. raft, n. See Raft.] (Arch.) Defn: Originally, any rough and somewhat heavy piece of timber. Now, commonly, one of the timbers of a roof which are put on sloping, according to the inclination of the roof. See Illust. of Queen-post. [Courtesy] oft is sooner found in lowly sheds, With smoky rafters, than in tapestry halls. Milton. Raft"er, v. t. 1. To make into rafters, as timber. 2. To furnish with rafters, as a house. 3. (Agric.) Defn: To plow so as to turn the grass side of each furrow upon an unplowed ridge; to ridge. [Eng.] Raft"er, n. Defn: A raftsman. Raft"er, n. Etym: [AS. ræfter; akin to E. raft, n. See Raft.] (Arch.) Defn: Originally, any rough and somewhat heavy piece of timber. Now, commonly, one of the timbers of a roof which are put on sloping, according to the inclination of the roof. See Illust. of Queen-post. [Courtesy] oft is sooner found in lowly sheds, With smoky rafters, than in tapestry halls. Milton. Raft"er, v. t. 1. To make into rafters, as timber. 2. To furnish with rafters, as a house. 3. (Agric.) Defn: To plow so as to turn the grass side of each furrow upon an unplowed ridge; to ridge. [Eng.]

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