Quickset

adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The cuttings used, or the hedge produced by this method
  2. 2
    cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To enclose (something) with quickset hedge. obsolete
Adjective
  1. 1
    Grown from cuttings planted directly into the ground not-comparable

    "What little worlds of affection and comfort are bounded by the neat quickset-hedge, quiet and still as the nest of some singing-bird!"

Adjective
  1. 1
    grown from cuttings planted directly in the ground wordnet

Example

More examples

"Quickset cement becomes solid quickly, but doesn’t cure as fast."

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