quickset

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quickset

adjective

not comparable, of a hedge etc Grown from cuttings planted directly into the ground What little worlds of affection and comfort are bounded by the neat quickset-hedge, quiet and still as the nest of some singing-bird!

noun quicksets

The cuttings used, or the hedge produced by this method. There were few trees, or none, those that would have grown in the hedges being mercilessly plashed down with the quickset by the tenant-farmers, the natural enemies of tree, bush, and brake

verb quicksets · quickseting · quickseted

obsolete To enclose (something) with quickset hedge.

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@misc{quickset_2026,
  title = {quickset},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quickset},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}