Holmes pushed back the frill of black lace which fringed the hand that lay upon our visitor's knee. Five little livid spots, the marks of four fingers and a thumb, were printed upon the white wrist.
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Fringed
/fɹɪnd͡ʒd/
Synonyms for "fringed" (21 found)
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11 entriesbeaded fringecoast fringefringed coastfringed curtainfringed scarffringed shawlfringed shorerural fringeshoreline fringetasselled fringeurban fringe
Collocations
7 entriesfringed borderfringed curtainfringed edgefringed fabricfringed hemfringed scarffringed shawl
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4 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Rich presents, too, he sends for, saved of old / from Troy, a veil, whose saffron edges shone / fringed with acanthus, glorious to behold, / a broidered mantle, stiff with figures wrought in gold. / Fair Helen's ornaments, from Argos brought, / the gift of Leda, when the Trojan shore / and lawless nuptials o'er the waves she sought.
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Hairdos can be long and feminine, short and boyish or fringed for a lion’s mane.
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