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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
withy \with"y\, n.; pl. withies. oe. withe, wipi, as.
wimac?ig a willow, willow twig; akin to g. weide willow,
ohg. wimacda, icel. vimac?ja, a withy, sw. vide a willow
twig, dan. vidie a willow, osier, gr. ?, and probably to l.
vitis a vine, viere to plait, russ. vite. root141. cf.
wine, withe.
1913 webster
1. bot. the osier willow salix viminalis. see osier,
n.
a .
1913 webster
2. a withe. see withe, 1.
1913 webster
see also:
withies wine withe salix viminalis osier
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
withy \with"y\, a.
made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also,
abounding in withes.
1913 webster
the stream is brimful now, and lies high in this little
withy plantation. --g. eliot.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
withy
n : strong flexible twig syn: withe
see also:
withe
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