Noun: deckle de-kul
- (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets
"The artisan carefully lifted the deckle to reveal the newly formed sheet of paper"
- Rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper
"The invitation featured a deckle edge, giving it an elegant, handcrafted appearance";
- deckle edge
Derived forms: deckles
Type of: edge, frame, framework
Encyclopedia: Deckle