enhedge

English

Etymology

en- +‎ hedge

Verb

enhedge (third-person singular simple present enhedges, present participle enhedging, simple past and past participle enhedged)

  1. To surround as if with a hedge.
    • 1632, John Vicars, The XII Aeneids of Virgil:
      These, all these thither brought; and their young boyes / And frightfull matrons making wofull noise, / In heaps enhedg'd it.
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