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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fimbriate \Fim*bri*ate\, a. [L. fimbriatus fibrous, fringed, fr
fimbria fiber, fringe. See {Fringe}.]
Having the edge or extremity bordered by filiform processes
thicker than hairs; fringed; as the fimbriate petals of the
pink; the fimbriate end of the Fallopian tube.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fimbriate \Fim"bri*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fimbriated}; p.
pr & vb n. {Fimbriating}.]
To hem; to fringe. --Fuller.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
fimbriate
adj : having a fringe of slender processes
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