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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(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!
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
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Quickset means (of a hedge etc) Grown from cuttings planted directly into the ground.
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What little worlds of affection and comfort are bounded by the neat quickset-hedge, quiet and still as the nest of some singing-bird!
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