noun
( -s )
Etymology: edge (I) + -ing
1. : something that forms an edge or border: as
a. : a narrow piece of lace, fringe, or braid usually with one straight edge used to finish or decorate an edge or joining on clothing, upholstery, or curtains
b. : a border of plants, wood, metal or bricks used to define an edge (as of a bed or lawn) or the material used for such a border
c. : small solid wood squares set into the edge of a veneered top to protect the veneer
d. : a narrow rounded or right-angled strip (as of metal) on the edge of a flat surface (as a table top or ski) for decoration or protection
2. : a piece of waste wood produced in edging