单词 | selvage |
释义 | selvage n. (also selvedge)   1. a an edging that prevents cloth from unravelling (either an edge along the warp or a specially woven edging). b a border of different material or finish intended to be removed or hidden.   2. Geol. an alteration zone at the edge of a rock mass.   3. the edge-plate of a lock with an opening for the bolt. Etymology: ME f. SELF + EDGE, after Du. selfegghe |
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