'Withies' definitions:
Definition of 'Withies'
From: GCIDE
- Withy \With"y\, n.; pl. Withies. [OE. withe, wipi, AS. w[imac]?ig a willow, willow twig; akin to G. weide willow, OHG. w[imac]da, Icel. v[imac]?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]