Definition of hedge

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Hedge (v. t.) To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden..

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Hedgeborn :: Hedgeborn (a.) Born under a hedge; of low birth.
Switch :: Switch (v. t.) To trim, as, a hedge..
Urchon :: Urchon (n.) The urchin, or hedgehog..
Wood-bound :: Wood-bound (a.) Incumbered with tall, woody hedgerows..
Raddle :: Raddle (n.) A hedge or fence made with raddles; -- called also raddle hedge.
Hedge :: Hedge (v. t.) To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in).
Diodon :: Diodon (n.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by taking in air or water, and, hence, are called globefishes, swellfishes, etc. Called also porcupine fishes, and sea hedgehogs..
Flower-fence :: Flower-fence (n.) A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana, / Caesalpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and showy yellow or red flowers; -- so named from its having been sometimes used for hedges in the West Indies..
Sepiment :: Sepiment (n.) Something that separates; a hedge; a fence.
Titling :: Titling (n.) The hedge sparrow; -- called also titlene. Its nest often chosen by the cuckoo as a place for depositing its own eggs.
Raddle :: Raddle (n.) A long, flexible stick, rod, or branch, which is interwoven with others, between upright posts or stakes, in making a kind of hedge or fence..
Plash :: Plash (v. t.) To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge..
Hedge :: Hedge (n.) A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrubbery, as evergreens, planted in a line or as a fence; particularly, such a thicket planted round a field to fence it, or in rows to separate the parts of a garden..
Take :: Take (v. t.) Not to refuse or balk at; to undertake readily; to clear; as, to take a hedge or fence..
Chanter :: Chanter (n.) The hedge sparrow.
Lop :: Lop (v. t.) To cut partly off and bend down; as, to lop bushes in a hedge..
Hedge :: Hedge (v. t.) To obstruct, as a road, with a barrier; to hinder from progress or success; -- sometimes with up and out..
Urchin :: Urchin (n.) A hedgehog.
Muse :: Muse (n.) A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset..
Quill :: Quill (n.) A spine of the hedgehog or porcupine.
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