Definition of fringe

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Fringe (n.) The peristome or fringelike appendage of the capsules of most mosses. See Peristome.

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Violation :: Violation (n.) Infringement; transgression; nonobservance; as, the violation of law or positive command, of covenants, promises, etc..
Infringe :: Infringe (v. i.) To encroach; to trespass; -- followed by on or upon; as, to infringe upon the rights of another..
Lacinia :: Lacinia (n.) One of the narrow, jagged, irregular pieces or divisions which form a sort of fringe on the borders of the petals of some flowers..
Uninfringible :: Uninfringible (a.) That may not be infringed; as, an uninfringible monopoly..
Loma :: Loma (n.) A lobe; a membranous fringe or flap.
Fringe :: Fringe (v. t.) To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe.
Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A plant (Dionaea muscipula), called also Venus's flytrap, the leaves of which are fringed with stiff bristles, and fold together when certain hairs on their upper surface are touched, thus seizing insects that light on them. The insects so caught are afterwards digested by a secretion from the upper surface of the leaves..
Infringe :: Infringe (v. i.) To break, violate, or transgress some contract, rule, or law; to injure; to offend..
Pirate :: Pirate (n.) One who infringes the law of copyright, or publishes the work of an author without permission..
Fimbriated :: Fimbriated (a.) Having a fringed border; fimbriate.
Peristome :: Peristome (n.) The fringe of teeth around the orifice of the capsule of mosses. It consists of 4, 8, 16, 32, or 64 teeth, and may be either single or double..
Befringe :: Befringe (v. t.) To furnish with a fringe; to form a fringe upon; to adorn as with fringe.
Intrenchment :: Intrenchment (n.) An encroachment or infringement.
Baleen :: Baleen (n.) Plates or blades of whalebone, from two to twelve feet long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales (Balaenoidea) are attached side by side along the upper jaw, and form a fringelike sieve by which the food is retained in the mouth..
Fibrillated :: Fibrillated (a.) Furnished with fibrils; fringed.
Purl :: Purl (v. t.) To decorate with fringe or embroidery.
Zamouse :: Zamouse (n.) A West African buffalo (Bubalus brachyceros) having short horns depressed at the base, and large ears fringed internally with three rows of long hairs. It is destitute of a dewlap. Called also short-horned buffalo, and bush cow..
Refringent :: Refringent (a.) Pertaining to, or possessing, refringency; refractive; refracting; as, a refringent prism of spar..
Eyelash :: Eyelash (n.) A hair of the fringe on the edge of the eyelid.
Laciniated :: Laciniated (a.) Fringed; having a fringed border.
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