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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Befringeverb

    To decorate, as with fringes.

    Etymology: from be and fringe.

    When I flatter, let my dirty leaves
    Cloath spice, line trunks, or, flutt’ring in a rowe,
    Befringe the rails of Bedlam and Soho. Alexander Pope.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Befringeverb

    to furnish with a fringe; to form a fringe upon; to adorn as with fringe

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Befringe

    be-frinj′, v.t. to adorn with fringes.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of befringe in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of befringe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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