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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman);
[syn: goffer, gopher]

2. an iron used to press pleats and ridges;
[syn: goffer, gauffer, goffering iron, gauffering iron]

3. an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats;
[syn: goffer, gauffer]


VERB (1)

1. make wavy with a heated goffering iron;
- Example: "goffer the trim of the dress"
[syn: gauffer, goffer]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Goffer \Gof"fer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Goffered; p. pr. & vb. n. Goffering.] [See Gauffer.] To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer. --Clarke. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

goffer n 1: a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman) [syn: goffer, gopher] 2: an iron used to press pleats and ridges [syn: goffer, gauffer, goffering iron, gauffering iron] 3: an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats [syn: goffer, gauffer] v 1: make wavy with a heated goffering iron; "goffer the trim of the dress" [syn: gauffer, goffer]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

43 Moby Thesaurus words for "goffer": aqueduct, canal, canalization, canalize, carve, chamfer, channel, chisel, corrugate, crack, crimp, cut, dado, dike, ditch, engrave, entrenchment, flute, fosse, furrow, gash, gouge, groove, gully, gutter, ha-ha, incise, kennel, moat, pleat, plow, rabbet, rifle, rut, score, scratch, slit, streak, striate, sunk fence, trench, trough, wrinkle