The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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.
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         Precipices fringed with grass.           -- Bryant.
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   Fringing reef. See Coral reefs, under Coral.
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