hedgerow

hedgerow
noun Date: before 12th century a row of shrubs or trees enclosing or separating fields

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  • Hedgerow — Hedge row , n. A row of shrubs, or trees, planted for inclosure or separation of fields. [1913 Webster] By hedgerow elms and hillocks green. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hedgerow — O.E. hegeræw; see HEDGE (Cf. hedge) + ROW (Cf. row) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • hedgerow — ► NOUN ▪ a hedge of wild shrubs and occasional trees bordering a field …   English terms dictionary

  • hedgerow — [hej′rō΄] n. a row of shrubs, bushes, etc., forming a hedge …   English World dictionary

  • hedgerow — [[t]he̱ʤroʊ[/t]] hedgerows N VAR A hedgerow is a row of bushes, trees, and plants, usually growing along a bank bordering a country lane or between fields. He crouched behind a low hedgerow... More than a hundred thousand miles of hedgerow have… …   English dictionary

  • hedgerow — UK [ˈhedʒˌrəʊ] / US [ˈhedʒˌroʊ] noun [countable] Word forms hedgerow : singular hedgerow plural hedgerows a line of bushes, small trees, and plants along the edge of a field or road a campaign to preserve our hedgerows …   English dictionary

  • hedgerow — noun A row of closely planted bushes or trees forming a hedge. If theres a bustle in your hedgerow, dont be alarmed now, its just a spring clean for the may queen …   Wiktionary

  • hedgerow — noun a hedge of wild shrubs and occasional trees bordering a field. Origin OE: from hedge + obs. rew hedgerow …   English new terms dictionary

  • Hedgerow Theatre — is a theatre company based in Philadelphia. It is the oldest residential repertory theatre company in the United States.Hedgerow was founded in 1923 by New York based director and actor Jasper Deeter in Rose Valley, Pennsylvania. The theatre… …   Wikipedia

  • Hedgerow removal — is part of the transition of arable land from low intensity to high intensity farming. The removal of hedgerows gives larger fields making the sowing and harvesting of crops easier, faster and cheaper, and giving a larger area to grow the crops,… …   Wikipedia

  • Hedgerow House — (Ганг,Канада) Категория отеля: Адрес: 238 Park Drive, V8K 2R6 Ганг, Канада …   Каталог отелей

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