withe

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Noun withe has 2 senses

withe - band or rope made of twisted twigs or stems
--₁ is a kind of band
withe, withy - strong flexible twig
--₂ is a kind of branchlet, twig, sprig
--₂ has particulars: osier

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Withe

Noun:

1. A flexible branch or twig, usually of a willow tree, used for tying or binding.

Example Sentence: The farmer used a withe to secure the fence posts together.

Verb:

1. To bind or tie with a withe.

Example Sentence: She witheed the bundle of twigs tightly to keep them together.

Adjective:

1. Having the characteristics of a withe; flexible and pliable.

Example Sentence: The withe branches were perfect for weaving a basket.

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