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Definition: DEKLE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Deckle": 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.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Dekle" is a common misspelling or typo for: deckle.

Date "Dekle" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: DEKLE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Deckle": 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.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DEKLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)