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Fringy

Fringy \Frin"gy\, a. Adorned with fringes.
--Shak.

Wiktionary
fringy

a. Beyond the boundary of the mainstream.

WordNet
fringy

adj. at or constituting a border or edge; "the marginal strip of beach" [syn: marginal]

Usage examples of "fringy".

By the end, Gentle has turned her immensely engaging historical fantasy into a thoughtful science fiction novel based on the fringier speculations of contemporary physics.

He had a long fringy whiteand-gray beard, and a very kind and abstracted manner, and he smelled of garlic and sour cream.