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A living plant set to grow, esp. when set for a hedge; specifically, the hawthorn.

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  1. n. A living plant set to grow, esp. when set for a hedge; specifically, the hawthorn.
  2. a. Made of quickset.
  3. v. t. To plant with living shrubs or trees for a hedge; as, to quickset a ditch.
  4. adj. grown from cuttings planted directly in the ground
  5. n. cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines
  6. A living plant set to grow, esp. when set for a hedge; specifically, the hawthorn. Made of quickset. Dates and pomegranates on the quickset hedges. Walpole. To plant with living shrubs or trees for a hedge; as, to quickset a ditch. Mortimer.
  7. A living plant set to grow, esp. when set for a hedge;specifically, the hawthorn.
  8. n. cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines s. grown from cuttings planted directly in the ground