{Fluting iron}, a laundry iron for fluting ruffles; -- called
also {Italian iron}, or {gaufering iron}. --Knight.
{Fluting lathe}, a machine for forming spiral flutes, as on balusters, table legs, etc. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
fluting iron — fluting iron, an iron with grooves in the surface for fluting ruffles … Useful english dictionary
fluting iron — /ˈflutɪŋ aɪən/ (say floohting uyuhn) noun a specially shaped iron for pressing ruffles, etc., into a fluted form …
Fluting — Flut ing, n. Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the fluting of a lady s ruffle. [1913 Webster] {Fluting iron}, a laundry iron for fluting ruffles; called also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fluting lathe — Fluting Flut ing, n. Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the fluting of a lady s ruffle. [1913 Webster] {Fluting iron}, a laundry iron for fluting ruffles; called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gaufering iron — Fluting Flut ing, n. Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the fluting of a lady s ruffle. [1913 Webster] {Fluting iron}, a laundry iron for fluting ruffles; called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Italian iron — Fluting Flut ing, n. Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the fluting of a lady s ruffle. [1913 Webster] {Fluting iron}, a laundry iron for fluting ruffles; called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gauffering iron — Gauffering Gauf fer*ing, n. A mode of plaiting or fluting. [1913 Webster] {Gauffering iron}, a kind of fluting iron for fabrics. {Gauffering press} (Flower Manuf.), a press for crimping the leaves and petals into shape. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Italian iron — noun A smoothing iron for fluting • • • Main Entry: ↑Italian … Useful english dictionary
Italian iron — Italian I*tal ian, a. [Cf. F. italien, It. italiano. Cf. {Italic}.] Of or pertaining to Italy, or to its people or language. [1913 Webster] {Italian cloth} a light material of cotton and worsted; called also {farmer s satin}. {Italian iron}, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gauffering — Gauf fer*ing, n. A mode of plaiting or fluting. [1913 Webster] {Gauffering iron}, a kind of fluting iron for fabrics. {Gauffering press} (Flower Manuf.), a press for crimping the leaves and petals into shape. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
