The inclusive verge Of golden metal that must round my brow.
Shak.
7. (Arch.) (a) The shaft of a column, or a small ornamental shaft. Oxf.
Gloss. (b) The edge of the tiling projecting over the gable of a roof.
Encyc. Brit.
8. (Horol.) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with
pallets, as in the old vertical escapement. See under Escapement.
9. (Hort.) (a) The edge or outside of a bed or border. (b) A slip of
grass adjoining gravel walks, and dividing them from the borders in a
parterre.