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单词 goffering
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goffering

[ gof-er-ing ]
/ ˈgɒf ər ɪŋ /

noun

a decorative or ornamental frill, ruffle, etc.
Also gauffering.

Origin of goffering

First recorded in 1840–50; goffer + -ing1

Words nearby goffering

Goetz, go far, go-faster stripe, gofer, goffer, goffering, Goffstown, go fish, go fly a kite, go for, go for nothing
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Example sentences from the Web for goffering

  • When he got home, he found Lucy sitting on a stool before the hearth, goffering the frills of a muslin cap.

    Barbara Lynn|Emily J. Jenkinson
  • Also, various smoothing-irons and goffering (crimping)-irons, heated on the hearth were applied to garments.

    Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century|Annie Lash Jester
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