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Thick-set.


1. (Fabric.) A stout, twilled, napped cotton cloth. A kind of fustian.


2. (Husbundry.) Thorn-bushes used in hedging, in England. The thorn does not succeed so well here. One or two of the American thorns are better here than the English hawthorn, but are far from satisfactory.

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