hedgern.

Brit.

/ˈhɛdʒə/, U.S.

/ˈhɛdʒər/

Etymology: < hedge n. or hedge v. + -er suffix¹.

1. One who makes, repairs, or trims hedges.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > hedging > [noun] > hedger

hedger?1518

plasher1565

teener1616

pleacher1670

?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj^v Hedgers, dykers, and mowers.

1637 J. Milton Comus 11 The swink't hedger at his Supper sate.

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1776 II. 47 A pair of large gloves, such as hedgers use.

1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. i. ii. §1 The hedgers and ditchers, who made the fences necessary for the protection of the crop.

2. One who hedges; a shuffler.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [noun] > one who acts evasively

corner-creeper1563

palterer1589

shuffler1621

prevaricator1650

hedger1728

twister1834

pussyfoot1907

pussyfooter1923

1728 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) III. 401 The Go ons and Non liquets, too often hedgers and skulkers.

1837 T. Hood Ode R. Wilson xix A black-leg saint, a spiritual hedger.

3. One who ‘hedges’ in betting.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > one who insures (himself)

insurer1649

ensurer1654

assurant1863

assurer1865

hedger1874

1874 Hotten's Slang Dict. (rev. ed.) 190 The hedger..cannot lose, providing his information or judgement lead to the required result.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hedger
释义	hedgern. Brit. /ˈhɛdʒə/, U.S. /ˈhɛdʒər/ Etymology: < hedge n. or hedge v. + -er suffix¹. 1. One who makes, repairs, or trims hedges. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > hedging > [noun] > hedger hedger?1518 plasher1565 teener1616 pleacher1670 ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj^v Hedgers, dykers, and mowers. 1637 J. Milton Comus 11 The swink't hedger at his Supper sate. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1776 II. 47 A pair of large gloves, such as hedgers use. 1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. i. ii. §1 The hedgers and ditchers, who made the fences necessary for the protection of the crop. 2. One who hedges; a shuffler. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [noun] > one who acts evasively corner-creeper1563 palterer1589 shuffler1621 prevaricator1650 hedger1728 twister1834 pussyfoot1907 pussyfooter1923 1728 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) III. 401 The Go ons and Non liquets, too often hedgers and skulkers. 1837 T. Hood Ode R. Wilson xix A black-leg saint, a spiritual hedger. 3. One who ‘hedges’ in betting. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > one who insures (himself) insurer1649 ensurer1654 assurant1863 assurer1865 hedger1874 1874 Hotten's Slang Dict. (rev. ed.) 190 The hedger..cannot lose, providing his information or judgement lead to the required result. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1518
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