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Fimbriate

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(from Lat. fimbriae, fringe), a zoological and botanical term, meaning fringed. In heraldry, "fimbriate" or "fimbriated" refers to a narrow edge or border running round a bearing.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Fimbriate'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​f/fimbriate.html. 1910.
 
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