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rafter

[raf-ter, rahf-] / ˈræf tər, ˈrɑf- /


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Leonard said he felt safter crouched down next the wall on the ocean side, where he could let the wind carry hot ash over him.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2023

He was asked to do it rugby style, which the coaches perceive as a little safter than just out of the pocket, so Bruns rolled to the right and got the kick off cleanly.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2010

Like fire upon her satin coat   Ye gar the harness shine, But, lad, there is a safter licht   In thae twa een o' mine!

From Songs of Angus and More Songs of Angus by Jacob, Violet

The snaw is whiter nor the milk, And the down is safter nor the silk.

From Ballad Book by Bates, Katherine Lee

There's naebody nat'rally safter wi' a pretty stocky o' a bit wumany than mysel; but for a' that, if I had been Mary's man I would hae stood nane o' her tantrums.

From A Window in Thrums by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)




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