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Definition of Hedgehogs
1. hedgehog [n] - See also: hedgehog
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hedgehogs
Literary usage of Hedgehogs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1810)
"27, on the subject of hedgehogs sucking Cows, and thinking it unfair that the
Hedgehog, which I take to be a very innocent animal, should be condemned on ..."
2. The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist,: A Quarterly Journal and Review edited by Llewellyn Frederick William Jewitt, John Charles Cox, John Romilly Allen (1886)
"Another of the same name bore, argent, three hedgehogs, sable ; another, argent,
... Argent, a chevron, erminois, between three hedgehogs, or ; a label for ..."
3. Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China by James Dyer Ball (1893)
"... they are trained) sable-ermine, pole-cats, stoats, sea-otters, moles, musk-rats,
shrew mice, hedgehogs ..."
4. Curiosities of Natural History by Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1882)
"tI do not quite agree with this statement of the showman, that hedgehogs are
difficult to tame, for I have had many of them; still, however, they will, ..."
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