Definition of hedge

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Hedge (v. i.) To reduce the risk of a wager by making a bet against the side or chance one has bet on.

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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.
Quill :: Quill (n.) A spine of the hedgehog or porcupine.
Haybote :: Haybote (n.) An allowance of wood to a tenant for repairing his hedges or fences; hedgebote. See Bote.
Plash :: Plash (v. t.) To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge..
Segge :: Segge (n.) The hedge sparrow.
Plashing :: Plashing (n.) The cutting or bending and intertwining the branches of small trees, as in hedges..
Bill :: Bill (n.) A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle; -- used in pruning, etc.; a billhook. When short, called a hand bill, when long, a hedge bill..
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..
Hedged :: Hedged (imp. & p. p.) of Hedg.
Plashoot :: Plashoot (n.) A hedge or fence formed of branches of trees interlaced, or plashed..
Sparve :: Sparve (n.) The hedge sparrow.
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef..
Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..
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..
Teen :: Teen (v. t.) To hedge or fence in; to inclose.
Urith :: Urith (n.) The bindings of a hedge.
Globefish :: Globefish (n.) A plectognath fish of the genera Diodon, Tetrodon, and allied genera. The globefishes can suck in water or air and distend the body to a more or less globular form. Called also porcupine fish, and sea hedgehog. See Diodon..
Tinet :: Tinet (n.) Brushwood and thorns for making and repairing hedges.
Polling :: Polling (n.) The act of topping, lopping, or cropping, as trees or hedges..
Brash :: Brash (n.) Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges..
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