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deck·le I. \ˈdekəl\ noun (-s) Etymology: German deckel, literally, cover, from decken to cover, from Old High German 1. : the detachable wooden frame around the outside edges of a papermaker's hand mold 2. a. also deckle strap : either of the endless rubber bands that run longitudinally upon the edges of the wire of a paper machine and thereby determine the width of the web b. : the width of the web between deckles 3. : deckle edge II. transitive verb (deckled ; deckled ; deckling \-k(ə)liŋ\ ; deckles) 1. a. : to limit the width of (paper) by deckles b. : to give a deckle edge to 2. : to equip (as a papermaking machine or hand mold) with deckles |