purlicue

/pɜːrˈliːkjuː/

Definitions

1. noun

the curly or fringed edge of a lace or other textile, especially one forming a decorative border.

“The intricate purlicue on the antique lace tablecloth added a touch of elegance to the room.”

Synonyms

  • border
  • fringe

Antonyms

  • edge
  • rim