Associations to the word «Quickset»

Wiktionary

QUICKSET, adjective. (of a hedge etc) Grown from cuttings planted directly into the ground
QUICKSET, noun. The cuttings used, or the hedge produced by this method

Dictionary definition

QUICKSET, noun. Cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines; "a quickset of a vine planted in a vineyard".
QUICKSET, adjective. Grown from cuttings planted directly in the ground; "a quickset hawthorn hedge".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.