Thesaurus: deckle
A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine and determines the width of the paper.
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Definitions
- n. A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine and determines the width of the paper.
- n. rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper
- n. (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets
- n:100 n. (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets