Fringe
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) One of a number of light or dark bands, produced by the interference of light; a diffraction band; - called also interference fringe.
(2): ( n.) Something resembling in any respect a fringe; a line of objects along a border or edge; a border; an edging; a margin; a confine.
(3): ( n.) An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of leather, or the like.
(4): ( v. t.) To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe.
(5): ( n.) The peristome or fringelike appendage of the capsules of most mosses. See Peristome.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Numbers 15:38-39 Deuteronomy 22:12 Zechariah 8:23 Matthew 9:20 Luke 8:44 kraspedon Matthew 23:5
King James Dictionary [3]
Fringe n. frinj. L. frango, to break.
1. An ornamental appendage to the borders of garments or furniture, consisting of loose threads.
The golden fringe ev'n set the ground on flame.
2. Something resembling fringe an open broken border.
FRINGE, To adorn or border with fringe or a loose edging.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]
Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Fringe'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/f/fringe.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
