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Webster 1913 Edition


Goffer

Gof′fer

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Goffered
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Goffering
.]
[See
Gauffer
.]
To plait, flute, or crimp. See
Gauffer
.
Clarke.

Definition 2024


goffer

goffer

English

Verb

goffer (third-person singular simple present goffers, present participle goffering, simple past and past participle goffered)

  1. To make wavy; to crimp.
    • 1985, John Fowles, A Maggot:
      On the back of a chair beside the bed sits perched above the discarded chip hat something apparently precious and taken from the opened bundle on the floor: a flat white cambric hat, its fronts and sides goffered into little flutes.

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