The outer boundary of a body or figure, or the sum of all the sides.
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That which indicates or fixes a limit or extent, or marks a bound, as of a territory; a bounding or separating line; a real or imaginary limit.
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The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument; as, the edge of an ax, knife, sword, or scythe. Hence, figuratively, that which cuts as an edge…
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Flax; linen.
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Six.
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A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse.
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One of the two fleshy folds which surround the orifice of the mouth in man and many other animals. In man the lips are organs of speech essential to…
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The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.
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The line that goes round or encompasses a circular figure; a periphery.
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A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake.
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