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quickset

[kwik-set] / ˈkwɪkˌsɛt /


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Soon they reached the road and Hazel halted among the quickset on top of the nearer bank.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

From head to heel, his body had all over A quickset, thickset, nat’ral, hairy cover.”

From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by A Sexton of the Old School

The devil let her go immediately, and she fell into a quickset hedge on the bank of a river; her hair fell disheveled over her neck and shoulders.

From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Henry Christmas

On trees they never perch; though one or two may occasionally be seen settled on a quickset hedge or a railing.

From British Birds in their Haunts by Rev. C. A. Johns

The meadow was surrounded by a quickset hedge, so thick as to be an insuperable barrier.

From The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life by Angela Brazil




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