QUICKSET


Meaning of QUICKSET in English

/kwik"set'/ , n. Chiefly Brit.

1. a plant or cutting, esp. of hawthorn, set to grow, as in a hedge.

2. such plants collectively.

3. a hedge of such plants.

adj.

4. formed of quickset, or of growing plants.

[ 1400-50; late ME; see QUICK, SET ]

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