| 单词 | foot set |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfoot set ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > hedging > [noun] > types of hedge foot set1601 foot hedge1701 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 510 This was at first practised with foot-sets for a prick-hedge. 1613 A. Standish New Direct. 11 These yong roots would be set as a foot-set of thornes within a foote of the pale, so as the thornes may hang ouer them. 1733 Pract. Husbandman & Planter I. 110 You must Head them about a Foot from the Stem, if from Foot Sets. 1798 Trans. Soc. Encouragem. Arts, Manuf., & Commerce 16 138 I planted it [sc. a willow] last year, in footsets, for the use of basket-makers; but as the experiment is now only in process, I can say nothing of its utility. 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words I. 250 Foot-hedge..called in some parts of the county a foot-set; but in the locality where foot-hedge is adopted, a foot-set is described as two rows of quick, planted about a foot asunder on a slope. 1915 A. H. Haines & A. F. Hood Daniel Surv. & Building Constr. 27 A footset hedge is a hedge without a ditch which divides two properties. < as lemmas |
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