"Stories from Hans Andersen" by Hans Christian Andersen There were nearly a hundred pigeons roosting overhead on the rafters and beams. It was a huge, bare hall, although the walls were concealed by flags, while other draperies were festooned along the rafters. I will put it all in the hands of Rafters, of Chippenham.īeyond the door lay a raftered garret half filled with cast-off house lumber and lighted and aired by two high roof windows. "Abe Lincoln Gets His Chance" by Frances Cavanah Ĭonfetti flew from the rafters, Jazz players mobbed one another on the court and fans celebrated in the seats. īut when a child's snoozing is disturbed by adult-sounding problems like sleep apnea – you may hear rafter-rattling snores, snorts or even notice pauses in his or her breathing – the health consequences can be serious. ĪRLINGTON - George Fredric Handel 's "Messiah" will soon fill the rafters of the Linda M Byrnes Performing Arts Center in Arlington. Some are packed to the rafters with thousands of fans. Īdding Timber Rafter Tails To a Stick-Framed Roof. ĭangerous, high-water conditions in many popular rivers and streams of the Northern Rockies are prompting scores of anglers and rafters to cancel outings to a region where summer recreation drives the economy. ĭan Krogman "shotguns" a beer at the Rafters Gone Wild day on July 14. I believe they're the only two numbers hanging in the rafters. Īfter being suspended from Australia's first round Davis Cup tie by captain Patrick Rafter and Tennis Australia, Bernard Tomic tells AFP that wasn't planning on playing in the competition to begin with. īanners from previous Edmonton Oilers championships and Stanley Cup victories hang from the rafters at the Rexall Place during an Oilers practice. It took 14 years to happen, but the sweaty, sold-out, packed-to-the-rafters crowd at the Refused concert Wednesday night would tell you it was worth the wait. Ĩ to the rafters right now if it convinced him to stay. One who is employed in rafting timber, or transporting it in rafts, as from a ship to the shore.Īfterwards, the larger group of rafters went on ahead. In agriculture, to plow, as a piece of land, by turning the grass side of the plowed furrow on a strip of ground left unplowed. To furnish or build with rafters: as, to rafter a house.
To form into or like rafters: as, to rafter timber. In anatomy, a trabecule or trabeculum: as, the rafters of the embryonic skull. For the different kinds of rafters in a structure, see roof, and cuts under curb-roof, jack-rafter, and pontoon. The rafters extend from the eaves to the ridge of the roof, abutting at their upper ends on corresponding rafters rising from the opposite side of the roof, or resting against a crown-plate or ridge-plate as the case may be. In building, one of the beams which give the slope of a roof, and to which is secured the lath or other framework upon which the slate or other outer covering is nailed.
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