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Word: Withy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English wīthig, of Germanic origin; related to German Weide
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwɪði
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tough, flexible branch of an osier or other willow, used for tying, binding, or basketry
Short Definition:tough, flexible branch of osier or other willow
Examples:- it is fixed with withies tied to the common rafters
- a withy basket
Variant Forms:
- withe
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