He was on his back looking up at the low raftered ceiling of a room.
"Gone Fishing"
James H. Schmitz
In the high raftered kitchen our midday meal was already cooking; the little cobbled court was piled high with luggage.
"The Dark Forest"
Hugh Walpole
In one of the celliers, which has its open-raftered roof supported by slim metal columns, we found the tirage going on, the gang of workmen engaged in it filling, corking, and lowering into the cellars some 20,000 bottles a day.
"Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines"
Henry Vizetelly