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Definition of Gauffer
1. Verb. Make wavy with a heated goffering iron. "Goffer the trim of the dress"
2. Noun. An iron used to press pleats and ridges.
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, ..."