01 n. The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a).
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Withies ((#))
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Webster, 1913
Withy
· With·y
· IPA /ˈwɪð.i/
02 a. Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes.
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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.