Fringed can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| fringed - having a decorative edging of hanging cords or strips | ||
| fringed - surrounded as with a border or fringe; sometimes used in combination; "a large suburban community...fringed by an industrial area"; "a grass-fringed stream" | ||
| fringed - having edges irregularly and finely slashed; "a laciniate leaf" | ||
Verb |
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| fringe - adorn with a fringe; "The weaver fringed the scarf" | ||
| fringe - decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe; "fur fringed the hem of the dress" |
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| 1. | adj. | A large suburban community...fringed by an industrial area. | |
| 2. | adj. | A grass-fringed stream. | |
| 3. | verb | Holmes pushed back the frill of black lace which fringed the hand that lay upon our visitor's knee. Five little livid spots, the marks of four fingers and a thumb, were printed upon the white wrist. | |
| 4. | verb | Rich presents, too, he sends for, saved of old / from Troy, a veil, whose saffron edges shone / fringed with acanthus, glorious to behold, / a broidered mantle, stiff with figures wrought in gold. / Fair Helen's ornaments, from Argos brought, / the gift of Leda, when the Trojan shore / and lawless nuptials o'er the waves she sought. | |
| 5. | noun | Members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times. |
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| adj. | |
| A large suburban community...fringed by an industrial area. |
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| A grass-fringed stream. |
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| verb | |
| Holmes pushed back the frill of black lace which fringed the hand that lay upon our visitor's knee. Five little livid spots, the marks of four fingers and a thumb, were printed upon the white wrist. | |
| Rich presents, too, he sends for, saved of old / from Troy, a veil, whose saffron edges shone / fringed with acanthus, glorious to behold, / a broidered mantle, stiff with figures wrought in gold. / Fair Helen's ornaments, from Argos brought, / the gift of Leda, when the Trojan shore / and lawless nuptials o'er the waves she sought. | |
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| Members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times. |
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