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quickset

/kwik-set/US // ˈkwɪkˌsɛt //UK // (ˈkwɪkˌsɛt) mainly British //

夸克塞特,夸克赛特,夸克西特,夸克赛

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Chiefly British.

    • : a plant or cutting, especially of hawthorn, set to grow, as in a hedge.
    • : such plants collectively.
    • : a hedge of such plants.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : formed of quickset, or of growing plants.

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Examples

  • Deacon Quickset, who was closely following his new charge, listened with fixed countenance to the lady's remark.

  • You'd better go to Deacon Quickset, or the minister of some one of the churches hereabouts.

  • Away went Deacon Quickset to Bartram's office, and was so fortunate as to find the lawyer in.

  • As the special meetings at the church went on, Deacon Quickset began to fear that he had made a mistake.

  • As the congregation looked about at one and another whom the cap might fit, everybody chanced to see Deacon Quickset arise.