Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for EDG'ING
EDG'ING, n.
- That which is added on the border, or which forms the edge; as lace, fringe, trimming, added to a garment for ornament. Bordered with a rosy edging. Dryden.
- A narrow lace.
- In gardening, a row of small plants set along the border of a flower-bed; as, an edging of box. Encyc.
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