fimbriation
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]fimbriation (countable and uncountable, plural fimbriations)
- (uncountable, heraldry, flags) The use of a thin stripe of a contrasting tincture (colour) around a charge, ordinary or stripe in order to make it stand out from the background.
- (countable, heraldry, flags) Such a stripe.