Deckles

/ˈdɛkəlz/ noun

Definition

Plural of deckle; multiple removable frames used in traditional papermaking.

Etymology

Standard English pluralization of 'deckle' (from German 'Deckel'). Used in papermaking and printing terminology.

Kelly Says

Artisan papermakers still use multiple deckles of different sizes to create custom paper dimensions, keeping alive a craft that dates back to 9th-century China.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
界限
k'i-k'i-n
ARالعربية
حدود
hudud
BNবাংলা
সীমানা
see-ma-na
CACatalà
bordes
bor-des
CSČeština
hrany
hran-y
DADansk
kanter
kan-ter
DEDeutsch
Kanten
kan-ten
ELΕλληνικά
περιγράμματα
peri-gram-mata
ESEspañol
bordos
bor-dohs
FAفارسی
لبه
lab-eh
FISuomi
reunat
reu-nat
FRFrançais
bordures
bord-ur
GUGU
કાંઠો
kaan-tho
HAHA
kofa
ko-fa
HEעברית
שוליים
sho-laym
HIहिन्दी
किनारे
ki-na-re
HUMagyar
sávok
sa-vok
IDBahasa Indonesia
tepi
te-pi
IGIG
ime
i-me
ITItaliano
bordini
bor-dini
JA日本語
gen
KKKK
кеңістік
ken-is-tik
KMKM
វត្ត
vatt
KO한국어
테두리
te-du-ri
MRMR
काठ
kaath
MSBahasa Melayu
tepi
te-pi
MYမြန်မာ
ဘာ
ba
NLNederlands
randen
ran-den
NONorsk
kanter
kan-ter
PAPA
ਸੀਮਾ
see-ma
PLPolski
krawędzie
kra-vezh-de
PTPortuguês
bordas
bor-das
RORomână
margini
mar-gi-ni
RUРусский
край
kray
SVSvenska
kanter
kan-ter
SWKiswahili
kingo
kin-go
TAதமிழ்
கரைய
kara-ya
TEతెలుగు
సరి
sa-ri
THไทย
ขอบ
khop
TLTL
gilid
gi-lid
TRTürkçe
kenarlar
keh-nar-lar
UKУкраїнська
краї
krai
URاردو
کنار
kenar
VITiếng Việt
viền
vyen
YOYO
ẹ̀kọ̀
e-ko
ZH中文
边缘
bian-yuan
ZUZU
amakha
a-ma-kha

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