SuaviloquyToday’s word

marge

Marge, n.

Etymology: [F. marge. See Margin.]

Border; margin; edge; verge. [Poetic] Tennyson. Along the river's stony marge. Wordsworth.

Shades of meaning

Fernald has no entry of its own for marge; he lists it under bank, boundary.

He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.

Synonyms

bankboundarybarrierbeachborderboundbournbournebrimbrinkcoastconfinesedgeenclosurefrontierlandmarklimitlinemarchesmarginrimshorestrandtermterminationverge

Antonyms

centercitadelestateinsideinteriorlandregionterritory

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