hedge-breaking

noun

Definitions

  1. The crime of cutting and taking away branches of a hedge.

    • Might she not, being perhaps accustomed to Hedge-breaking her self, be able to inform her, that there were no Sticks to be had at Cromer?
    • But the holiday was for all, the rapture of awakening Nature for all, the various outdoor joys of puddles and sun and hedge-breaking for all.

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