fringy
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Fringy — Frin gy, a. Adorned with fringes. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fringy — [frin′jē] adj. fringier, fringiest 1. like a fringe 2. having a fringe or fringes * * * See fringe. * * * … Universalium
fringy — [frin′jē] adj. fringier, fringiest 1. like a fringe 2. having a fringe or fringes … English World dictionary
fringy — adjective at or constituting a border or edge the marginal strip of beach • Syn: ↑marginal • Similar to: ↑peripheral • Derivationally related forms: ↑margin (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
fringy — fringe ► NOUN 1) a border of threads, tassels, or twists, used to edge clothing or material. 2) chiefly Brit. the front part of someone s hair, cut so as to hang over the forehead. 3) a natural border of hair or fibres in an animal or plant. 4)… … English terms dictionary
fringy — adjective see fringe I … New Collegiate Dictionary
fringy — adj. decorated with fringes; consisting of an edge … English contemporary dictionary
fringy — frying … Anagrams dictionary
frying — fringy … Anagrams dictionary
fringe — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English frenge, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *frimbia, from Latin fimbriae (plural) Date: 14th century 1. an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips… … New Collegiate Dictionary