a. [ L. fimbriatus fibrous, fringed, fr. fimbria fiber, fringe. See Fringe. ] Having the edge or extremity bordered by filiform processes thicker than hairs; fringed; as, the fimbriate petals of the pink; the fimbriate end of the Fallopian tube. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Fimbriated; p. pr. & vb. n. Fimbriating. ] To hem; to fringe. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. Having a fringed border; fimbriate. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Her.) Having a very narrow border of another tincture; -- said esp. of an ordinary or subordinary. [ 1913 Webster ]