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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)

The term derives from

  • A fringe is an ornamental appendage to the border of an item.

And is also found in:

  • Fringe science is a phrase used to describe scientific inquiry in an established field that departs significantly from mainstream or orthodox theories.





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