DCHP-3

rafted ice

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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ice that has been caused to raft (def. 3).

Quotations

1897
Toward the north end of the lake we passed great piles of rafted ice on the shore.
1922
On the tenth of April we came face to face with a gigantic pile of rafted ice.
1959
Capt. Knight reported rafted ice up to 15 feet thick. . . .