Underfringe
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A lower fringe; a fringe underneath something.
"But at the point of noon the huge Earl Doorm, / Broad-faced, with under-fringe of russet beard, / Bound on a foray, rolling eyes of prey, / Came riding with a hundred lances up; […]"
Example
More examples"But at the point of noon the huge Earl Doorm, / Broad-faced, with under-fringe of russet beard, / Bound on a foray, rolling eyes of prey, / Came riding with a hundred lances up; […]"
Etymology
From under- + fringe.
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