Fringe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fringed p. pr. & vb. n. Fringing.] To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe.
Precipices fringed with grass. -- Bryant.
Fringing reef. See Coral reefs, under Coral.
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Fringed a. Furnished with a fringe.
Fringed lear Bot., a leaf edged with soft parallel hairs.
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fringed
adj 1: surrounded as with a border or fringe; sometimes used in
combination; "a large suburban community...fringed by
an industrial area"; "a grass-fringed stream"
2: having a decorative edging of hanging cords or strips
3: having edges irregularly and finely slashed; "a laciniate
leaf" [syn: laciniate]