Thesaurus: withy
The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a).
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- n. The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a).
- n. A withe. See Withe, 1.
- a. Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes.
- n. strong flexible twig
- 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.
- n strong flexible twig