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sel·vedge
/ˈsɛlvɪʤ/
布等的織邊,鑲邊
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sel·vage
,
Sel·vedge
n.
1.
The
edge
of
cloth
which
is
woven
in
such
a
manner
as
to
prevent
raveling
.
2.
The
edge
plate
of
a
lock
,
through
which
the
bolt
passes
.
3.
Mining.
A
layer
of
clay
or
decomposed
rock
along
the
wall
of
a
vein
.
See
Gouge
,
n.
, 4.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
selvedge
n
1:
border
consisting
of
an
ornamental
fringe
at
either
end
of
an
oriental
carpet
[
syn
:
selvage
]
2:
the
edge
of
a
fabric
that
is
woven
so
that
it
will
not
ravel
or
fray
[
syn
:
selvage
]
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