deckle

Noun

deck=le

WORDNET DICTIONARY

deckle(n = noun.artifact) deckle edge - rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper; Array

is a kind of edge

deckle(n = noun.artifact) Array - (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets; Array

deckle, n. a device in a paper-making machine for limiting the size of the sheet.

Idiom

deckle-edge the rough uncut edge formed by a deckle.

Derivative

deckle-edged adj.

Etymology

G Deckel dimin. of Decke cover

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