Deckle

Word DECKLE
Character 6
Hyphenation dec kle
Pronunciations /ˈdɛkəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Deckle"

What do we mean by deckle?

A frame used in making paper by hand to form paper pulp into sheets of a desired size. noun

A deckle edge. noun

In paper-making: In hand paper-making, a rectangular frame laid upon the wire mold on which the paper-pulp is placed, to confine it within the limits of the required size of sheet; in machine paper-making, a belt of linen and caoutchoue placed on either side of the apron, to keep the pulp from spreading out laterally and making the paper wider than is desired. noun

The rough or raw edge of paper; specifically, the ragged edge of handmade paper, produced by the deckle. noun

A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine and determines the width of the paper. noun

A paper-making instrument which limits the pulp, and consequently the size of the resulting paper. noun

The fattier point-cut end of a brisket of beef. noun

(paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets noun

Rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper noun

(paper-making) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.

A membrane covering the outermost side of a brisket of beef, where it was attached to the rib cage

(Jewish cuisine) The fattier, smaller point-cut portion of a brisket of beef, being the superficial pectoral muscle.

A word with a wide variety of meanings. Very similar to the word nasty, which can be used in either the context of, sick nasty, or literally nasty. The best way to define the word is via example. Urban Dictionary

Deckle are the of scraps off of a piece of paper from three ring notebooks. Urban Dictionary

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A phrase used when you are pissed off, angry, and/or confused. Urban Dictionary

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The word "deckle" in example sentences

The eye of the ribeye, which is a long, tender tube about 4 in diameter, and the spinalis muscle, sometimes called the deckle or the rib cap, that wraps around the side opposite the bones. ❋ Meathead Goldwyn (2010)

I just want to draw your attention to Caleb Crain's excellent rant against what I now learn and might once have known? are called deckle edges. ❋ Jenny Davidson (2005)

Purchase a brisket with at least 0.6 cm (1/4-inch) of fat on the top (called the deckle). ❋ Jim Romanoff (2011)

To make them, the fatty segment of brisket called the deckle is thrown back into the smoker for extra rendering, then served as a pile of crunchy, unctuous hunks, crusted in a swarthy, earthy rub that includes brown sugar, paprika and Greek coffee. ❋ By BETSY ANDREWS (2011)

A sheet of hand-made paper has all round it a rough uneven edge called the "deckle," that is a necessary result of its method of manufacture. ❋ Douglas Cockerell (1894)

Book-lovers quite rightly like to find traces of the "deckle" edge, as evidence that a volume has not been unduly reduced by the binder. ❋ Douglas Cockerell (1894)

"deckle" for its own sake, and to leave books on hand-made paper absolutely untrimmed, with ragged edges that collect the dirt, are unsightly, and troublesome to turn over. ❋ Douglas Cockerell (1894)

In America, land of the deckle edge, your chances of a pleasant surprise are greater; but the jacket remains an unnecessary and vulnerable encumbrance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

With deckle edge scissors, cut outside of the line, leaving some space for the glitter. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is Near Fine+ in dark red polished buckram boards, gilt cockerel stamped at front cover, gilt lettering and small cockerel at spine, deckle edges all around, rag paper content with watermark of cockerel over letters "G" "C" and "P" (Golden Cockerel Press) on last (of 2) blank page. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But I don't like the maroon bands at top and bottom - for some reason that makes me expect it to be either a collection of short stories or a big floppy unwieldy trade paperback with deckle-edged pages (these connotations may be specific to me). ❋ Unknown (2009)

But for me the most stirring image was the ‘idea’ of the perfect leather-bound journal, with deckle edged paper and marbled-end papers, complete with maybe a fountain pen. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's a quality that Jeremy likens to "a fine cheese or good wine" - a special burger blend, butchered just for the restaurant, that's part fresh meat, part aged meat, and part dangerously delicious deckle fat. ❋ Liza De Guia (2011)

Ms. LEE ROSENBAUM (Writer, Wall Street Journal, CultureGrrl): You have a little, deckle-edged Ansel Adams of a stream that - you know, with the deckle edge that we used to have on our Polaroids back when we did our snapshots. ❋ Unknown (2010)

*Wake up in the morning* GOD [DECKLE] I'm so tired. [Deckle]? What the [deckle]. Oh my deckle, [dat ass]. God deckle bitches are so frustrating! ❋ Dnewton1 (2011)

Teacher: Students, get your [deckle] [off of] the [floor]. ❋ Unicornkid (2009)

He is a heckle deckle ❋ Heckle Deckle God (2018)

Heckle Deckle [did that] [really] [happen] ❋ Salsado (2019)

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