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thicket (n.)
"close-set growth of shrubs, bushes, trees, etc.," late Old English
þiccet
, from
þicce
(see
thick
) + denominative suffix
-et
. Absent in Middle English, reappearing early 16c., perhaps a dialectal survival or a re-formation.
