hamburg edging
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "That was the tree all the neighborhood children loved best, playing house under it, hanging by hooked knees from its low branches, while their faces turned purple and the little girls' skirts fell over their heads, showing gathered drawers with Hamburg edging."
- "“Just let Master Harry try hiding my thimble again and I’ll go straight to his mother and tell her how the china shepherdess on the drawing-room mantel came to be broken.” Then, with a particularly spirited snip of her scissors, “And Miss Isabella needn’t think because of her big eyes and those curls that she’s better’n the rest of the world. Telling me she won’t wear the petticoats because they’ve only got Hamburg edging and two rows of tucks instead of three, the little peacock!”"
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Synonyms
Hamburg edge