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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A cylinder of wire gauze pressed on moist pulp before it starts through the rollers of a papermaking device and resulting in the production of a watermark.
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reesetee commented on the word dandy roll
In papermaking, a light, open cylinder of wire gauze in a papermaking machine that smoothes wet pulp and impresses a watermark.
February 22, 2007