fringent

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• Fringent — Frin gent, a. Encircling like a fringe; bordering. [R.] The fringent air. Emerson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• infringent — inˈfringent, a. Med. [ad. L. infringent em, pres. pple. of infringĕre to infringe.] Of a medicine: Rendering milder; = corrigent. in Syd. Soc. Lex …   Useful english dictionary