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deckle edge
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deckle edge [‚dekĀ·ə′l ej]
(materials)
The unfinished edge of paper having a characteristic appearance as a result of leakage under the frame (deckle) in which the paper is made; handmade paper has a deckle edge on all four sides, machine-made paper only on two sides.


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A generous side dish of broccoli, carrots, potatoes and deckle-edged courgettes went well with this dish and mine, roast chunk of cod on a bean ragout with herb pesto.
In a burst of creativity over eight months he created 320 works in watercolour and gouache, digitally enlarging them on deckle-edged paper.
My mother and her siblings, dispersed throughout Britain, regularly wrote long, long missives in fine copperplate on creamy, deckle-edged paper or Wedgwood blue Basildon Bond.
 
 
 
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