zelfkant

Definitions of zelfkant
  1. noun
    the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
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    type of:
    rand, richel, scherp, snede, snee, snijkant
    the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
  2. noun
    border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
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    type of:
    kant, kantje
    a strip forming the outer edge of something
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