Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Gauffer"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Gauffer \Gauf"fer\, v. t. [F. gaufrer to figure cloth, velvet,
and other stuffs, fr. gaufre honeycomb, waffle; of German
origin. See {Waffle}, {Wafer}, and cf. {Goffer}, {Gopher} an
animal.]
To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See {Goffer}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
gauffer
n 1: an iron used to press pleats and ridges [syn: {goffer}]
2: an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats [syn: {goffer}]
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