Usually means: Narrow border separating heraldic colors.
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  1. fimbriation: Merriam-Webster
  2. fimbriation: Collins English Dictionary
  3. fimbriation: Wordnik
  4. fimbriation: Wiktionary
  5. fimbriation: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. fimbriation: Dictionary.com
  7. Fimbriation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. fimbriation: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. fimbriation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. fimbriation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. fimbriation: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fimbriation)

noun:  (uncountable, heraldry, flags) The use of a thin stripe of a contrasting tincture (colour) around a charge, ordinary or stripe in order to make it stand out from the background.
noun:  (countable, heraldry, flags) Such a stripe.

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