#initial-load-header-loader { visibility: hidden!important; } #initial-load-content { visibility: visible!important; } .expandable .expandable-control { display: none!important; } .expandable .expandable-content { display: block!important; visibility: visible!important; max-height: none!important; height: auto!important; }

deckle-edged

[dek-uh l-ejd]

|

adjective

having a deckle edge: deckle-edged paper for stationery.

Origin of deckle-edged

First recorded in 1885–90

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for deckle-edged

Historical Examples of deckle-edged

Printed on deckle-edged paper, with gilt top, and bound in cloth.
The Baron's Sons
Mr Jkai
It is handsomely printed in large Caslon type on Dickinson's deckle-edged paper.
Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843)
Alexander Philipp Maximilian, Prince of Wied
Mr. Lawson's proclamations and market communications are invariably printed on the finest grade of deckle-edged paper.
Frenzied Finance
Thomas W. Lawson
The immediate result of this interchange of deckle-edged insults was to daze the public.
Frenzied Finance
Thomas W. Lawson
And Archibald pulled the parchment-bound, deckle-edged booklet from his outer breast pocket.
Cleo The Magnificent
Louis Zangwill