Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Raft

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Raft


Subjects in this Topic:

(1):

of Reave

(2):

imp. & p. p. of Reave.

(3):

(v. t.) To transport on a raft, or in the form of a raft; to make into a raft; as, to raft timber.

(4):

(n.) A collection of logs, fallen trees, etc. (such as is formed in some Western rivers of the United States), which obstructs navigation.

(5):

(n.) A collection of logs, boards, pieces of timber, or the like, fastened together, either for their own collective conveyance on the water, or to serve as a support in conveying other things; a float.

(6):

(n.) A large collection of people or things taken indiscriminately.