withy Synonyms

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withy Meaning

Wordnet

withy (n)

strong flexible twig

Webster

withy (n.)

The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a).

A withe. See Withe, 1.

Webster

withy (a.)

Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes.

withy Sentence Examples

  1. The rustic basket was skillfully woven together with flexible withy branches.
  2. The unruly branches were held in place with a sturdy withy hoop.
  3. The sheep were penned in a makeshift corral constructed from interwoven withy sticks.
  4. The withy vines twined around the ancient oak, creating a verdant embrace.
  5. The roof of the primitive shelter was thatched with thick withy thatch, providing shelter from the elements.
  6. The withy switch provided a gentle deterrent to the errant sheep.
  7. The withy stake marked the boundary of the fallow meadow.
  8. The intricate web of withy roots held the riverbank stable against erosion.
  9. The fragrant withy bloom filled the air with a sweet aroma.
  10. The withy plant was renowned for its medicinal and practical uses.

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strong flexible twigThe osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a)., A withe. See Withe, 1., Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abou

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The rustic basket was skillfully woven together with flexible withy branches.

The unruly branches were held in place with a sturdy withy hoop.

The sheep were penned in a makeshift corral constructed from interwoven withy sticks.

The withy vines twined around the ancient oak, creating a verdant embrace.