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friskets

friskets is the plural of frisket.

Meaning of frisket

Noun

frisket (plural friskets)

  1. A thin frame in a printing press that holds the sheet of paper in position and acts as a mask.
    • And while the Tympan is coming, he slips his Left Hand Fingers from under the Frisket to the hither outer corner of it, as well to keep the Sheet close to the Tympan in its position, as to avoid the jobbing of the lower side of the Frisket against the small square shoulder1677–1683, Joseph Moxon, “(please specify the page)”, in Mechanick Exercises, or The Doctrine of Handy-Works, […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] Joseph Moxon, published...

Questions about friskets

What is friskets the plural of?
Friskets is the plural of frisket.

Words near friskets in the dictionary

  1. friskees
  2. frisker
  3. friskers
  4. Friskes
  5. frisket
  6. friskets
  7. friskful
  8. friskier
  9. friskiest
  10. friskily
  11. friskiness

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