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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wike \wike\, n.
a temporary mark or boundary, as a bough of a tree set up in
marking out or dividing anything, as tithes, swaths to be
mowed in common ground, etc.; -- called also wicker. prov.
eng.
1913 webster
see also:
wicker
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wicker \wick"er\, n. oe. wiker, wikir, osier, probably akin to
as. wimaccan to give way. cf. weak.
1913 webster
1. a small pliant twig or osier; a rod for making basketwork
and the like; a withe.
1913 webster
2. wickerwork; a piece of wickerwork, esp. a basket.
1913 webster
then quick did dress
his half milk up for cheese, and in a press
of wicker pressed it. --chapman.
1913 webster
3. same as 1st wike. prov. eng.
1913 webster
see also:
weak wike
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wicker \wick"er\, a.
made of, or covered with, twigs or osiers, or wickerwork.
1913 webster
each one a little wicker basket had,
made of fine twigs, entrail'ed curiously. --spenser.
1913 webster
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wicker
n 1: slender flexible branches or twigs especially of willow or
some canes; used for wickerwork
2: work made of interlaced slender branches especially willow
branches syn: wickerwork, caning
see also:
wickerwork caning
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