fringe

1. Hair hanging over the forehead.
2. A hairstyle including such hair, especially cut straight across the forehead.

noun

Brucellosis, a bacterial disease.

1. A decorative border.

   the fringe of a picture

2. A marginal or peripheral part.
3. Those members of a political party, or any social group, holding unorthodox views.
4. The periphery of a town or city.

   He lives in the fringe of London.

5. A light or dark band formed by the diffraction of light.

   interference fringe

6. Non-mainstream theatre.

   The Fringe; Edinburgh Fringe; Adelaide Fringe

7. The peristome or fringe-like appendage of the capsules of most mosses.
8. The area around the green
9. Used attributively with reference to Aboriginal people living on the edge of towns etc.
10. A daypart that precedes or follows prime time.

1. To decorate with fringe.
2. To serve as a fringe.

adjective

Outside the mainstream.