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1. (n.) withe
a willow twig or osier.
2. withe
any tough, flexible twig or stem suitable for binding things together.
3. (v.t.) withe
to bind with withes.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME, OE withthe)
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| Definition of 'withe' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) withe
band or rope made of twisted twigs or stems
2. (noun) withe, withy
strong flexible twig
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| Definition of 'withe' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) withe
a flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy
2. (noun) withe
a band consisting of a twig twisted
3. (noun) withe
an iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured; a wythe
4. (noun) withe
a partition between flues in a chimney
5. (verb) withe
to bind or fasten with withes
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