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

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  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.
  4. n. strong flexible twig
  5. 1. (Bot.) The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a). 2. A withe. See Withe, 1. 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.
  6. n strong flexible twig