: having a border with fringe
fringed decorative pillows
The parade opens with two cavalrymen dressed in a fringed tunic …Nicholas V. Sekunda et al.

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Key to that was a fringed sash that tied cummerbund-style at the waist, that Leto made sure photographers didn’t miss with his open coat. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 9 Mar. 2025 The dress featured a number of elements designed to draw the eye, including a fringed neckline and bell sleeves. Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025 Presented on Monday at London’s Tate Britain museum, a stone’s throw from Burberry’s headquarters on Horseferry Road, the British house’s Fall-Winter 2025 show opened with a model wearing a short jacket, riding trousers and scarf with wide fringed edges, all in the same shade of oatmeal. Kati Chitrakorn, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025 In a forest in southern China at the edge of the Wuling Mountains, a previously unknown species with bright bulging copper eyes and fringed toes sat chirping by a river. Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fringed

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of fringed was in the 15th century

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“Fringed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fringed. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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