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fimbriare

fimbriare [CLp. ppl. only] , to fringe, hem; b (fig.). c (p. ppl., her.) bordured, fimbriated. capam ‥ aurifrigio ‥ undique ~atam Gir. JS 7 p. 364; manutergium ~iatum [gl.: yhemmyd, frenge, oureles] Garl. Dict. 132; to hemme, ~are Levins Manip. 60.  b risus fletu fimbriatur, / et in luctu terminatur / lubrica leticia Walt. Wimb. Van. 135 (cf. id. Sim. 121).  c Bad. Aur. 186 (v. bordurare b); remanet ‥ differentia inter istam crucem ~atam sive borduratam ‥ et ‥ crucem umbratam ‥ quia fimbria hujus differt et variatur tam a colore crucis quam a colore campi Upton 221.

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