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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
fringe
n 1: the outside boundary or surface of something [syn:
periphery, fringe, outer boundary]
2: a part of the city far removed from the center; "they built a
factory on the outskirts of the city" [syn: outskirt,
fringe]
3: one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference
and diffraction of light [syn: fringe, interference
fringe]
4: a social group holding marginal or extreme views; "members of
the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times"
5: a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the
forehead [syn: bang, fringe]
6: an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging
threads or tassels
v 1: adorn with a fringe; "The weaver fringed the scarf"
2: decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe; "fur
fringed the hem of the dress"
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Fringe \Fringe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fringed (fr[i^]njd); p.
pr. & vb. n. Fringing.]
To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe.
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Precipices fringed with grass. -- Bryant.
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Fringing reef. See Coral reefs, under Coral.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Fringe \Fringe\ (fr[i^]nj), n. [OF, fringe, F. frange, prob. fr.
L. fimbria fiber, thread, fringe, cf. fibra fiber, E. fiber,
fimbriate.]
1. An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff,
originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting
beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate
and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends,
twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose
threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of
leather, or the like.
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2. Something resembling in any respect a fringe; a line of
objects along a border or edge; a border; an edging; a
margin; a confine.
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The confines of grace and the fringes of repentance.
--Jer. Taylor.
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3. (Opt.) One of a number of light or dark bands, produced by
the interference of light; a diffraction band; -- called
also interference fringe.
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4. (Bot.) The peristome or fringelike appendage of the
capsules of most mosses. See Peristome.
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4. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018) |
FRINGE
C. Katz, GE, 1961. Subcomponent of GE-255 GECOM system.
Sorting and merging of data, reports and file maintenance.
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Thesaurus Results for fringe:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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