SG Heritage Dictionary

Sedge [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. . [Latin seco , to cut; that is sword grass, like Latin gladiolus .]

2. A narrow flag, or growth of such flags; called in the north of England, seg or sag .

3. In New England , a species of very coarse grass growing in swamps, and forming bogs or clumps.

Sedge [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Any plant of the genus Carex, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.

2. A flock of herons.

Sedged [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

. Composed of flags or sedge.

Sedged [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Made or composed of sedge.