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Gathered edge
Answer for the clue "Gathered edge ", 8 letters:
frilling
Word definitions for frilling in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A frilled ornamentation on clothing. vb. (present participle of frill English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
frill \frill\ (fr[i^]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. frilled (fr[i^]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. frilling .] [OF. friller, fr. L. frigidulus somewhat cold, dim. of frigidus cold; akin to F. frileux chilly.] To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills. --Johnson. ...
Usage examples of frilling.
The mayor, constraining himself to keep awake a little longer, gave Domini away, while Suzanne dropped tears into a pocket-handkerchief edged with rose-coloured frilling, the gift of Monsieur Helmuth.
I was confronted by a six-foot woman with ginger hair, bobble hat and tadpole veil frilling her chin.