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Definition of Gauffer
1. Noun. An iron used to press pleats and ridges.
2. Verb. Make wavy with a heated goffering iron. "Goffer the trim of the dress"
3. Noun. An ornamental frill made by pressing pleats.
Definition of Gauffer
1. v. t. To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer.
Definition of Gauffer
1. Verb. (transitive) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. ¹
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Definition of Gauffer
1. to goffer [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: goffer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gauffer
Literary usage of Gauffer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technological Dictionary: English-Spanish and Spanish-English of Words and by Néstor Ponce de León (1920)
"blind blocking, estampar, to stamp (b. b ) to goffer, to gauffer. ... to stamp
in die, — tn realce a en relieve, to emboss, to crimp. — en seco, to gauffer, ..."