Bible Dictionaries
Selvedge
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The edge plate of a lock, through which the bolt passes.
(2):
(n.) The edge of cloth which is woven in such a manner as to prevent raveling.
(3):
(n.) A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein. See Gouge, n., 4.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Selvedge'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/selvedge.html. 1828.