frisket

Borrowed from French frisquette.

frisket (plural friskets)

1. (printing) A thin frame in a printing press that holds the sheet of paper in position and acts as a mask.
   • 1683, Joseph Moxon, Mechanick Exercises

     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 shoulder

• friska

frisket

1. inflection of friske:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle