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FRINGE

an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band

The meaning of the word fringe is an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band.

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WordMeaning
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
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depleteto empty of a principal substance
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ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
documentproof
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