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withy

Withy (noun) means an osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow.

noun
1
An osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow.
2
A long flexible twig of the osier; a withe.
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Etymology

Inherited from Old English wīþiġ.

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What is the meaning of withy?

"withy" (noun) means an osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow.

What are the different meanings of withy?

"withy" has 2 main meanings: 1. An osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow; 2. A long flexible twig of the osier; a withe.

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