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Hedge

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Meaning

Noun

●
A
of
or other
, especially one
as a
between two
of
, or to
the
of a garden.
●
A
(often
a
of
or
) to
someone
from harm.
●
In British English, Cornish English, Devonian English & West Country English:
A
of
,
- or turf-faced, often
with
, used as a
between any two
of land.
●
In Pragmatics:
A
or
statement.
●
In Finance:
Contract or
to risk (
the risk of price
or
).
●
In British English & Irish English:
Used
, with
of a person's
, or
activities,
by the
of the
; third-rate.

Verb

●
To
with a
or
s.
●
To
or surround.
●
In Finance:
To
the risk associated with.
●
To
commitment.
●
To
or
a hedge.
●
In Finance:
To reduce
to risk.

Name

●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

hedge
English
arrow
hegge
Middle English (1100-1500)
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hecg
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym

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