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selvedge
noun(sel-vage)
the edge on either side of a woven or flat-knitted fabric so finished as to prevent raveling; specifically : a narrow border often of different or heavier threads than the fabric and sometimes in a different weave
selvedge
noun(sel-vage)
an edge (as of fabric or paper) meant to be cut off and discarded
selvedge
noun(sel-vage)
an outer or peripheral part : border, edge

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