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Fringing — Fringe Fringe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fringed} (fr[i^]njd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Fringing}.] To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe. [1913 Webster] Precipices fringed with grass. Bryant. [1913 Webster] {Fringing reef}. See {Coral reefs} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fringing — fringe ► NOUN 1) a border of threads, tassels, or twists, used to edge clothing or material. 2) chiefly Brit. the front part of someone s hair, cut so as to hang over the forehead. 3) a natural border of hair or fibres in an animal or plant. 4)… … English terms dictionary
fringing reef — n. a coral reef growing outward from the shore with little or no water between it and the shore: cf. BARRIER REEF … English World dictionary
Fringing reef — A Fringing reef is a kind of coral reef, that is located in the tropics generally immediately near the shoreline. This type of coral reef is the most common type of reef that is found. This type of reef grows the best on some kind of hard surface … Wikipedia
Fringing reef — Fringe Fringe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fringed} (fr[i^]njd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Fringing}.] To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe. [1913 Webster] Precipices fringed with grass. Bryant. [1913 Webster] {Fringing reef}. See {Coral reefs} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fringing reefs — Coral Cor al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium, fr. Gr. kora llion.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa. [1913 Webster] Note: The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fringing forest — galerinis miškas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Miškas, siaura juosta augantis bemiškėse stepėse, prerijose, savanose, dykumose. Yra Afrikos savanose, Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: angl. fringing forest; galeria forest vok … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
fringing — 1. noun a) The appearance of false colours in an image as the result of poor registration of component monochrome images b) Any anomalous electric or magnetic effect at the edges of a region 2 … Wiktionary
Fringing — «бахромчатость» штрихов (на оттисках глубокой печати в результате растекания краски) … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
fringing — frɪndÊ’ n. ornamental border consisting of loose hanging threads; anything which resembles such a border; margin, periphery, edge; something considered marginal or extreme v. decorate with a fringe, edge with a fringe; ring, surround, edge … English contemporary dictionary
