Past tense of fringe

Forms of fringe

Fringed in a sentence

• Purple bonnets fringed soft, pink, querulous faces on pillows in bath chairs.1922, Virginia Woolf, chapter 2, in Jacob's Room
• The achey way from Aljezur is fringed with fine sand and deep forests of umbrella pines.2014 May 9, Kevin Gould, “Walking the Algarve: to Portugal's land's end”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News…. From the entry achey
• They were the tallest palmtrees in the world; they fringed the beaches.1992, Bernardo Atxaga [pseudonym; Joseba Irazu Garmendia], translated by Margaret Jull Costa, “Klaus Hanhn”, in Obabakoak: A Novel, New…. From the entry palmtree
• The woman and the pony were posed before velvet draperies which were fringed with deedlee-balls.1969 March 31, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Slaughterhouse-Five […] (A Seymour Lawrence Book), New York, N.Y.: Delacorte Press, →OCLC, page 35. From the entry deedlee ball
• The calyx, too, instead of being woollyish, is merely fringed with rather stiff hairs.1930, Reginald John Farrer, The English Rock-garden, volume 1, page 169. From the entry woollyish

Meaning of fringe

1. noun A decorative border.
2. noun A border or edging.
3. noun A marginal or peripheral part.

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• Plural of fringe
• Fringe in Hindi
• Fringe in Tamil
• Fringe in Marathi
• Fringe in Urdu

Questions about the past tense of fringe

What is the past tense of fringe?

The past tense of fringe is fringed.

What is the past participle of fringe?

The past participle of fringe is fringed.

Is fringe a regular or irregular verb?

Fringe is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.