deckle-edged

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deckle-edged

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  1. of paper Having a deckle edge. From-time to time the book tilted and wobbled in his lap, and the weight of the deckle-edged pages pressed on his erection through the sleek black nylon.
  2. figuratively Rough-edged like uncut paper. We turn a corner and the world becomes a pattern of arteries, splashed with silver and deckle-edged with shadow.

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@misc{deckle_edged_2026,
  title = {deckle-edged},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deckle-edged},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}