WITHY

n. a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a).

2.
n.

A withe. See Withe, 1.

3.
a.

Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes. The stream is brimful now, and lies high in this little withy plantation. G. Eliot.


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