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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Withy \With"y\, n.; pl. Withies. [OE. withe, wipi, AS.
w[=i]?ig a willow, willow twig; akin to G. weide willow, OHG.
w[=i]da, Icel. v[=i]?ja, a withy, Sw. vide a willow twig,
Dan. vidie a willow, osier, Gr. ?, and probably to L. vitis a
vine, viere to plait, Russ. vite. [root]141. Cf. Wine,
Withe.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Bot.) The osier willow ({Salix viminalis). See Osier,
n.
(a) .
[1913 Webster]
2. A withe. See Withe, 1.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Withy \With"y\, n.; pl. Withies. [OE. withe, wipi, AS.
w[=i]?ig a willow, willow twig; akin to G. weide willow, OHG.
w[=i]da, Icel. v[=i]?ja, a withy, Sw. vide a willow twig,
Dan. vidie a willow, osier, Gr. ?, and probably to L. vitis a
vine, viere to plait, Russ. vite. [root]141. Cf. Wine,
Withe.]
1. (Bot.) The osier willow ({Salix viminalis). See Osier,
n.
(a) .
2. A withe. See Withe, 1.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
withies
n.
(plural of en withy)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
withies
n.
(plural of en withy)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
withies
n.
(plural of en withy)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
withies
n.
(plural of en withy)
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