Definitions
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- adjective having a white border
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Examples
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I sat on a rock on our local beach watching the pure white-edged waves slip nearer on the advancing tide.
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Flag description: red with a white-edged black diagonal band from the upper hoist side to the lower fly side
Trinidad and Tobago 2008
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Flag description: light blue with a horizontal white-edged black stripe in the center
Botswana 2008
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Botswanalight blue with a horizontal white-edged black stripe in the center
Flag description 2008
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Oddly, half of the plant grew solid green leaves and the other half grew the white-edged ones...
Random Notes 2008
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Trinidad and Tobagored with a white-edged black diagonal band from the upper hoist side to the lower fly side
Flag description 2008
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If Jeremy had only left his visit to the loo half an hour later, he might have seen his mother, standing under Dorleston Manor's mock-medieval wooden chandelier, which hung from its roof down into the hall and was now decked with mistletoe, kissing a white-bearded gentleman dressed in white-edged red robes -- kissing him gingerly, it must be said, so as not to raise clouds of dust that might ruin her makeup.
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If Jeremy had only left his visit to the loo half an hour later, he might have seen his mother, standing under Dorleston Manor's mock-medieval wooden chandelier, which hung from its roof down into the hall and was now decked with mistletoe, kissing a white-bearded gentleman dressed in white-edged red robes -- kissing him gingerly, it must be said, so as not to raise clouds of dust that might ruin her makeup.
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Heaps of rounded boulders, and the crumbling white-edged mounds which, in these regions, always denote old habitations, run down the right bank of the Wady el-Khandakí to its junction with the Dámah.
The Land of Midian 2003
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He stood flat-footed in the center of the room, slightly hunched, his nostrils white-edged, his hands balling and unballing by his sides.
Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002
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