gauffering

[ gaw-fer-ing, gof-er- ]

noun

1. goffering.

Example Sentences

Though open to the widest, and exquisitely frilled, their petals are crumpled; you might think fairies had been gauffering them and left the work incomplete, surprised by dawn.

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Not, however, unwillingly, because it enabled her to give her mind to pinking or gauffering, or whatever other craft was then engaging her attention.

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Elizabeth glanced back into the kitchen where her aunt was sewing, and her two cousins gauffering the large ruffs which both men and women then wore.

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Footnote 3: There is a picture of an Egyptian gauffering machine in Wilkinson, vol. i., p.

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The style of gauffering is still the same as is seen in the muslin caps of so many Dutch pictures of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, especially in those of Frans Hals.

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