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Definition of Gauffering
1. n. A mode of plaiting or fluting.
Definition of Gauffering
1. Verb. (present participle of gauffer) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gauffering
1. gauffer [v] - See also: gauffer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gauffering
Literary usage of Gauffering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians by John Gardner Wilkinson (1878)
"They had a particular mode of gauffering their linen dresses (alsa adopted in
... Instrument for gauffering the dress. the vases, as well as in Etruria), ..."
2. Miss Leslie's Lady's House-book: A Manual of Domestic Economy, Containing by Eliza Leslie (1850)
"TO USE A gauffering IKON.—These instruments are to be bought at the hardware stores.
... French gauffering is done with a complicated brass machine, ..."
3. Diseases of occupation and vocational hygiene by George Martin Kober, William Clinton Hanson (1916)
"This industry, which is chiefly carried on in Nottingham, consists of lace making
proper, finishing, including dressing, gauffering, bleaching and dyeing. ..."
4. The Edison Monthly by New York Edison Company (1922)
"From the Egyptians they borrowed a gauffering iron with which to plait their linen
... The An Egyptian gauffering Iron At the end of the eleventh century ..."
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