selvage
1. [ noun ] border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
Synonyms: selvedge
Related terms: border
2. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 17148
3. [ noun ] the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
Synonyms: selvedge
Related terms: edge
Similar spelling:   salvage
  salvager