[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

edge \edge\, v. t. imp.  p. p. edged; p. pr.  vb. n.
   edging.
   1. to furnish with an edge as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.
      1913 webster

            to edge her champion's sword.         --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. to shape or dress the edge of, as with a tool.
      1913 webster

   3. to furnish with a fringe or border; as, to edge a dress;
      to edge a garden with box.
      1913 webster

            hills whose tops were edged with groves. --pope.
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   4. to make sharp or keen, figuratively; to incite; to
      exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on. obs.
      1913 webster

            by such reasonings, the simple were blinded, and the
            malicious edged.                      --hayward.
      1913 webster

   5. to move by little and little or cautiously, as by pressing
      forward edgewise; as, edging their chairs forwards.
      --locke.
      1913 webster
see also:
edged edging 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

edging \edg"ing\, n.
   1. that which forms an edge or border, as the fringe,
      trimming, etc., of a garment, or a border in a garden.
      --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. the operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything,
      as of a piece of metal.
      1913 webster

   edging machine, a machine tool with a revolving cutter, for
      dressing edges, as of boards, or metal plates, to a
      pattern or templet.
      1913 webster
see also:
edging machine 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

edging
     n : border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish
         something such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug

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