gaufferer

/ɡɒˈfɛrɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who gauffers or a former type of tailor who specialized in decorating or trimming the edges of cloth with lace or other ornaments.

“The old-fashioned gaufferer spent years perfecting his delicate lacework on the edges of fine fabrics.”

Synonyms

  • embroiderer
  • trimmer

Antonyms

  • debaser
  • duller