deckle

or deck·el

[ dek-uhl ]

/ ˈdɛk əl /

noun Papermaking.

a board, usually of stainless steel, fitted under part of the wire in a Fourdrinier machine for supporting the pulp stack before it is sufficiently formed to support itself on the wire.

deckle edge.

Origin of deckle

1800–10; <German Deckel cover, lid, equivalent to deck(en) to cover (see deck) + -el noun suffix

Words nearby deckle

deck hand, deckhead, deck hook, deckhouse, decking, deckle, deckle edge, deckle-edged, deck lid, deck light, deck load

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Example sentences from the Web for deckle

Wrong—just a mangle, and roll it out flat, after which they deckle the edges.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, June 2, 1920|Various
It is hard to turn to the page you want, with the deckle edge you now have.
Astounding Stories, March, 1931|Various
The rough edges, or deckle, on hand-made paper is a necessary defect due to the way the paper is made.
The Art of the Book|Bernard H. Newdigate
The edges of this sheet would be thin and feather-like as a result of the pulp leaking under the deckle.
From Paper-mill to Pressroom|William Bond Wheelwright

Then the deckle frame was removed, and there, on the top of the mold, was a sheet of moist pulp.
From Paper-mill to Pressroom|William Bond Wheelwright

British Dictionary definitions for deckle

deckle

deckel

/ (ˈdɛkəl) /

noun

a frame used to contain pulp on the mould in the making of handmade paper

Also called: deckle strap a strap on each edge of the moving web of paper on a paper-making machine that fixes the width of the paper

See deckle edge

Word Origin for deckle

C19: from German Deckel lid, from decken to cover

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	deckle
释义	deckle or deck·el [ dek-uhl ] / ˈdɛk əl / noun Papermaking. a board, usually of stainless steel, fitted under part of the wire in a Fourdrinier machine for supporting the pulp stack before it is sufficiently formed to support itself on the wire. deckle edge. Origin of deckle 1800–10; <German Deckel cover, lid, equivalent to deck(en) to cover (see deck) + -el noun suffix Words nearby deckle deck hand, deckhead, deck hook, deckhouse, decking, deckle, deckle edge, deckle-edged, deck lid, deck light, deck load Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for deckle Wrong—just a mangle, and roll it out flat, after which they deckle the edges. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, June 2, 1920\|Various It is hard to turn to the page you want, with the deckle edge you now have. Astounding Stories, March, 1931\|Various The rough edges, or deckle, on hand-made paper is a necessary defect due to the way the paper is made. The Art of the Book\|Bernard H. Newdigate The edges of this sheet would be thin and feather-like as a result of the pulp leaking under the deckle. From Paper-mill to Pressroom\|William Bond Wheelwright Then the deckle frame was removed, and there, on the top of the mold, was a sheet of moist pulp. From Paper-mill to Pressroom\|William Bond Wheelwright British Dictionary definitions for deckle deckle deckel / (ˈdɛkəl) / noun a frame used to contain pulp on the mould in the making of handmade paper Also called: deckle strap a strap on each edge of the moving web of paper on a paper-making machine that fixes the width of the paper See deckle edge Word Origin for deckle C19: from German Deckel lid, from decken to cover Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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