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English
Adjective
quickset (not comparable)
- (of a hedge etc) Grown from cuttings planted directly into the ground
1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “Changes in London”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. , volume II, London: Henry Colburn, , →OCLC, page 228: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
quickset (plural quicksets)
- The cuttings used, or the hedge produced by this method
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