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Meanings of goffer in English

An iron used to press pleats and ridges.

A zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)

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Examples for "gauffer"
Examples for "gauffer"
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"Very well," Jean acquiesced, "you are getting to be none so ill with the goffering iron and the pliers-
Patsy
Usage of goffer in English
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Mrs. Tiggy-winkle ironed it, and goffered it, and shook out the frills.
A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories
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Goffer wants to be freed on bail while his conviction is reviewed.
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For forty-three years she had worn black and a widow's goffered cap.
Fort Amity
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He said he understood the money came from Goffer's trading profits.
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Zvi Goffer worked at Galleon and later started the Incremental Capital trading firm.
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Goffer once worked at Galleon and later at the Incremental Capital trading firm.
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Others formerly associated with Incremental Capital were Emanuel Goffer and Kimelman.
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A lawyer for Goffer did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Goffer has pleaded not guilty and is awaiting trial.
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Goffer had contended that his 2011 trial and conviction were tainted by defective jury instructions.
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Goffer is not eligible for release until August 2020.
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Goffer pleaded not guilty to an indictment on Tuesday.
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Each space is surrounded by a strong nervure and goffered by slight wrinkles or depressions.
Social Life in the Insect World
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Goffer and Plate pleaded not guilty last month.
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Charges against Goffer arose after he left Galleon and worked for trading firms Incremental Capital and Schottenfeld.
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It said Goffer would place profitable trades.
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