Meaning of THICKSET
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- [adj] planted or growing close together; "thickset trees"
- [adj] heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man"
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\Thick"set`\, a.
1. Close planted; as, a thickset wood; a thickset hedge.
--Dryden.
2. Having a short, thick body; stout.
\Thick"set`\, n.
1. A close or thick hedge.
2. A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or
velveteen. --McElrath.
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