GAUFFER

goffer, gauffer

(noun) an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats

goffer, gauffer, goffering iron, gauffering iron

(noun) an iron used to press pleats and ridges

gauffer, goffer

(verb) make wavy with a heated goffering iron; “goffer the trim of the dress”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Verb

gauffer (third-person singular simple present gauffers, present participle gauffering, simple past and past participle gauffered)

(transitive) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace.

(transitive) In fine bookbinding, to decorate the edges of a text block with a heated iron.

Anagrams

• gauffre, ruffage

Source: Wiktionary

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Gauf"fer, v. t. Etym: [F. gaufrer to figure cloth, velvet, and other stuffs, fr. gaufre honeycomb, waffle; of German origin. See Waffle, Wafer, and cf. Goffer, Gopher an animal.]

Definition: To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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