quickset
Example Sentences
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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
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Once the Oval was part of Kennington Common; even in 1845 the solid road which circles the ground was no more than a ditch and a quickset hedge.
From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Thomson, Hugh
He was a short, thick man of enormous physical strength, and he sported a beard like a quickset hedge, hence his nickname.
From The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] by Footner, Hulbert
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 Brazil, Angela
Halting his carriage for a moment, Stapylton jumped out and drew nigh the little quickset hedge which flanked the road.
From Barrington Volume II (of II) by Lever, Charles James