\Fim*bri*ate\, 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.

\Fim"bri*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fimbriated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Fimbriating}.]
To hem; to fringe. --Fuller.