fimbriated

/ˈfɪmbriˌeɪtɪd/
adjective
  1. Having a fringe or fringed edge; fringed.
    • The fimbriated border of the ancient tapestry was woven with gold thread.
    • A fimbriated membrane lines part of the reproductive tract in many mammals.
    • The fimbriated pattern on the shell made it easy to identify the species.
  2. In heraldry, having a narrow border or fringe of a different color.
    • The coat of arms featured a fimbriated cross with a silver edge.
    • The flag had a fimbriated stripe separating the two main colors.
    • The knight's shield was fimbriated with a thin red line around the blue field.
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