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n. The edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not fray or ravel.

n. An ornamental fringe at either end of an Oriental rug.

n. The edge plate of a lock that has a slot for a bolt.

n. The edge of a woven fabric, where the weft (side-to-side) threads run around the warp (top to bottom) threads, creating a finished edge.

n. Any edge of fabric finished so as to prevent raveling.

n. The excess area of any printed or perforated sheet, such as the border on a sheet of postage stamps or the wide margins of an engraving.

n. A distinct border of a mass of igneous rock. It is usually fine-grained or glassy due to rapid cooling.

n. Clay-like material found along and around a geological fault.

n. The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes.

n. The edge of cloth which is woven in such a manner as to prevent raveling.

n. The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes.

n. A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein. See Gouge, n., 4.

n. The edge of a web or textile fabric so finished that it does not allow of raveling out the weft.

n. That part of a web at either edge which is not finished like the surface of the cloth, and which is meant to be torn away when the material is made up, or for use in making the seam. See list, 2.

n. 3. In mining, the part of a vein or lode adjacent to the walls on each side, and generally consisting of flucan or gouge.

n. The edge-plate of a lock, through which the bolt shoots.

n. Same as selvagee.

To hem.

n. In the making of tin-plate or galvanized iron, a thin ridge or list of the coating metal at the lower edge of the plate where capillary action resists the draining action when the sheet is on edge to allow the excess of fluid coating to run off.

n. border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet

n. the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray

"She was certain she could swim in that sea if she could once get through what she called the selvage-wave."

selvedge   

border    edge   

center selvage   

gouge    selvedge   

edge    list    listing    forel   

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