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couching fabric en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkuːt͡ʃɪŋˌfæbɹɪk/

Meanings

  1. a sheet of fabric used to separate sheets of paper during pressing
    • When pressing is complete, carefully peel the sheet from the couching fabric. 2003, Heidi Reimer-Epp, Mary Reimer, Beginner's guide to papermaking, Sterling Publishing Co., page 58:
    • Couching fabric is traditionally 100 per cent wool felt, but blanket, towelling, or wovenpaper kitchen cloths are good alternatives. 1994, Marion Elliot, Paper making, Letts of London, page 15: