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hedgeborn

adj

Etymology

From hedge + born.

  1. derived from *beraną✻ — “to bear, carry”
  2. inherited from *buranaz✻
  3. inherited from *boran✻
  4. inherited from boren
  5. inherited from born
  6. compounded as hedgeborn — “hedge + born”

Definitions

  1. Born under a hedge or of low birth.

    • Be quite degraded, like a hedge-born swine

  2. growing in a hedge

    • The trader's child, whose soaring spirit rose As hedge-born aloe-flowers that rarest years disclose

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