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  1. 1. n. The edge of cloth which is woven in such a manner as to prevent raveling. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein. See Gouge, n., 4. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. The edge of cloth which is woven in such a manner as to prevent raveling. 2. The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes. Knight. 3. (Mining.) A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein. See Gouge, n., 4. Raymond. Source: webster
  7. 7. n border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet n the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray Source: ecdict

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