Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913 Gauffer Gauf′fer (ga̤f′fẽr), v. t. [F. gaufrer to figure cloth, velvet, and other stuffs, fr. gaufre honeycomb, waffle; of German origin. See Waffle, Wafer, and cf. Goffer, Gopher an animal.] To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer. ‹ Gaudygreen Gauffering ›