Definition of hedge

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Hedge (v. t.) To obstruct, as a road, with a barrier; to hinder from progress or success; -- sometimes with up and out..

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Muse :: Muse (n.) A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset..
Penguin :: Penguin (n.) The egg-shaped fleshy fruit of a West Indian plant (Bromelia Pinguin) of the Pineapple family; also, the plant itself, which has rigid, pointed, and spiny-toothed leaves, and is used for hedges..
Teen :: Teen (v. t.) To hedge or fence in; to inclose.
Philip :: Philip (n.) The European hedge sparrow.
Sauce-alone :: Sauce-alone (n.) Jack-by-the-hedge. See under Jack.
Blackthorn :: Blackthorn (n.) A species of Crataegus or hawthorn (C. tomentosa). Both are used for hedges.
Hegge :: Hegge (n.) A hedge.
Diodon :: Diodon (n.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by taking in air or water, and, hence, are called globefishes, swellfishes, etc. Called also porcupine fishes, and sea hedgehogs..
Rhamnus :: Rhamnus (n.) A genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California Rhamnus Purshianus and the European R. catharticus are used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges.
Sepiment :: Sepiment (n.) Something that separates; a hedge; a fence.
Take :: Take (v. i.) To move or direct the course; to resort; to betake one's self; to proceed; to go; -- usually with to; as, the fox, being hard pressed, took to the hedge..
Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on.
Urchin :: Urchin (n.) A hedgehog.
Wood-bound :: Wood-bound (a.) Incumbered with tall, woody hedgerows..
Flower-fence :: Flower-fence (n.) A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana, / Caesalpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and showy yellow or red flowers; -- so named from its having been sometimes used for hedges in the West Indies..
Urchin :: Urchin (n.) One of a pair in a series of small card cylinders, arranged around a carding drum; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the hedgehog..
Picke :: Picke (n.) A small piece of land inclosed with a hedge; a close.
Hedging Bill :: Hedging bill () A hedge bill. See under Hedge.
Hedged :: Hedged (imp. & p. p.) of Hedg.
Polling :: Polling (n.) The act of topping, lopping, or cropping, as trees or hedges..
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