Definition of hedge

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of hedge is as below...

Hedge (v. t.) To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in).

Lern More About Hedge

Privet :: Privet (n.) An ornamental European shrub (Ligustrum vulgare), much used in hedges; -- called also prim..
Brash :: Brash (n.) Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges..
Hedgebote :: Hedgebote (n.) Same as Haybote.
Edder :: Edder (v. t.) To bind the top interweaving edder; as, to edder a hedge..
Hurdle :: Hurdle (v. t.) To hedge, cover, make, or inclose with hurdles..
Dunnock :: Dunnock (a.) The hedge sparrow or hedge accentor.
Topiarian :: Topiarian (a.) Of or pertaining to the ornamental cutting and trimming of trees, hedges, etc.; practicing ornamental gardening..
Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on.
Sauce-alone :: Sauce-alone (n.) Jack-by-the-hedge. See under Jack.
Arrentation :: Arrentation () A letting or renting, esp. a license to inclose land in a forest with a low hedge and a ditch, under a yearly rent..
Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations..
Hedge :: Hedge (v. t.) To obstruct, as a road, with a barrier; to hinder from progress or success; -- sometimes with up and out..
Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To use reservations and qualifications in one's speech so as to avoid committing one's self to anything definite.
Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..
Hedgehog :: Hedgehog (n.) A species of Medicago (M. intertexta), the pods of which are armed with short spines; -- popularly so called..
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.
Picke :: Picke (n.) A small piece of land inclosed with a hedge; a close.
Plash :: Plash (v. t.) To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge..
Edder :: Edder (n.) Flexible wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together..
Sepiment :: Sepiment (n.) Something that separates; a hedge; a fence.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us