: 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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The top was paired with a black fringed miniskirt with studded details around the waistband and black cowboy boots. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 Apr. 2025 These flowers—delicate, white trillium and fringed phacelia—are much more gentle on the eyes than the showy posies out West. Emma Veidt, Outside Online, 14 Apr. 2025 But the statement piece of the moment is this cropped, fringed leather jacket in a winning shade of oxblood. Air Mail, 22 Mar. 2025 Dressed in a dapper Valentino suit at the Globes, the Sing Sing star eschewed a bowtie in favor of a black-and-white fringed scarf, tied in a bow at his neck. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 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 21 May. 2025.

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