Definition of hedge

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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..

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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..
Sparrow :: Sparrow (n.) Any one of several small singing birds somewhat resembling the true sparrows in form or habits, as the European hedge sparrow. See under Hedge..
Sepiment :: Sepiment (n.) Something that separates; a hedge; a fence.
Segge :: Segge (n.) The hedge sparrow.
Sparve :: Sparve (n.) The hedge sparrow.
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..
Hedgeless :: Hedgeless (a.) Having no hedge.
Hedgebote :: Hedgebote (n.) Same as Haybote.
Hedge :: Hedge (v. t.) To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden..
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a stake to support vines, fences, hedges, etc..
Hedger :: Hedger (n.) One who makes or mends hedges; also, one who hedges, as, in betting..
Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..
Hedgehog :: Hedgehog (n.) The Canadian porcupine.
Plashing :: Plashing (n.) The cutting or bending and intertwining the branches of small trees, as in hedges..
Thickset :: Thickset (n.) A close or thick hedge.
Haw :: Haw (n.) A hedge; an inclosed garden or yard.
Tramp :: Tramp (n.) A tool for trimming hedges.
Urchin :: Urchin (n.) A hedgehog.
Lop :: Lop (v. t.) To cut partly off and bend down; as, to lop bushes in a hedge..
Echinus :: Echinus (n.) A hedgehog.
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