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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
deckle \dec"kle\ (d[e^]k"k'l), n. [Cf. G. deckel cover, lid.]
(Paper Making)
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. [Spelt also {deckel},
and {dekle}.]
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
deckle
n 1: rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced
artificially on machine-made paper [syn: {deckle edge},
{deckle}]
2: (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets
From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) [jargon]:
deckle
/dek'l/, n.
[from dec- and {nybble}; the original spelling seems to have been decle]
Two {nickle}s; 10 bits. Reported among developers for Mattel's GI 1600 (the
Intellivision games processor), a chip with 16-bit-wide RAM but 10-bit-wide
ROM. See {nybble} for other such terms.
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