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verb to goffer
- To make wavy; to crimp.
- 1985: w:John Fowles, John Fowles, A Maggot — On the back of a chair beside the bed sits perched above the discarded chip hat something apparently precious and taken from the opened bundle on the floor: a flat white cambric hat, its fronts and sides goffered into little flutes.
Etymology: From French gaufrer "stamp with patterned tool", from gaufre "honeycomb".
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