| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class II. Words Relating to Space | | Section II. Dimensions | | 3. Centrical Dimensions |
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| 231. Edge. |
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| NOUN: | EDGE, verge, brink, brow, brim, margin, border, confine, skirt, rim, flange, side, mouth; jaws, chops, chaps, fauces; lip, muzzle.
SHORE, coast, strand, bank; bunder, bund [both Oriental], quay, wharf, dock, mole, landing.
FRINGE, flounce, frill, list, trimming, edging, skirting, hem, selvage or selvedge, welt; furbelow, valance; frame; exergue.
THRESHOLD, door, porch; portal (opening) [See Opening].
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| VERB: | EDGE, border, skirt, fringe, marginate.
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| ADJECTIVE: | BORDER, marginal, skirting; labial, labiated, marginated.
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