shoder
The packet of 1,160 gold sheets interleaved
between sheets of goldbeater's skin 4 1/2 inches
square. The "shoder" is the second beating stage
in the the manufacture of GOLD LEAF , and is a
more delicate stage than the CUTCH (1) but less so
than the MOLD (2)
. See also: GOLDBEATING .
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