Associations to the word «Fimbriation»

Wiktionary

FIMBRIATION, noun. (uncountable) (heraldry) The use of a thin stripe of a contrasting tincture (colour) around a charge or ordinary in order to make it stand out from the background.
FIMBRIATION, noun. (countable) (heraldry) Such a stripe.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke