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单词 quicksetting
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quicksettingn.

Brit. /ˌkwɪkˈsɛtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkwɪkˌsɛdɪŋ/
Forms: 1500s quyckesettynge, 1500s quycksettyng, 1600s quicksettinge, 1700s 1900s– quicksetting.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quickset v., quickset n.1, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Partly < quickset v. + -ing suffix1, and partly < quickset n.1 + -ing suffix1.
Now historical.
The planting of quickset hedges; (concrete) boundaries or enclosures of quickset.
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the world > food and drink > farming > hedging > [noun] > making of quickset hedge
quicksetting?1523
quicking1664
?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxxviiiv If thou haue pastures, thou must nedes haue quycsetti [n] g, dichyng & plasshing.
1541 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 390 Dykyng and quycksettyng of the Long Hedge.
a1631 Sir J. Oglander Mem. (1888) 117 Bwyldinge ye barne and dwellinge howse, and water mill, with ye ditching and quicksettinge.
1744 W. Ellis Let. in Mod. Husbandman Jan. xvii. 103 To do this, Quick-setting must be partly the first Work.
1951 Econ. Hist. Rev. 4 35 Many of the enclosed arable fields were split into smaller closes by new ditching and quicksetting.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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quick-setting
quick-setting adj.
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1822 J. Frost Brit. Patent 4710 (1857) 2 When other quick setting calcarous [sic] cements are used, [the face of the mould must be covered, and I use] fine linen or other cloth, or paper.
1887 J. Newman Notes on Concrete iv. 25 The hardening of slow-setting cements is generally considered more trustworthy than that of quick setting cements.
1963 C. R. Cowell et al. Inlays, Crowns, & Bridges ii. 7 Very deep parts of a cavity..should have a sedative sub-lining of quick-setting zinc oxide and eugenol.
1992 New Republic 18 May 17/2 During the first twenty-four hours, city workers poured 250 cubic yards of quick-setting concrete into the swirling water.
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