What does withy mean?
Withy means An osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow..
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/ˈwɪð.i/ · noun
An osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow..
In the midst of the meadow was a space marked out with withies sixty paces either way for the wrastling ground.
The Merlons, to the end that they may be good, ought to be made of Earth, the most eaſie to be tempered that may be: And this Earth ought alſo to be mixed with Withy Twigs, or Brambles, provided they take Root, after which they are to be lined with good Turff.
I would work at my spells from dawn until dusk, dig up roots and forget to eat, harvest the withy stems and weave baskets till they piled to the ceiling.
Use withy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Withy means An osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow..
Common synonyms include willow, flexible, withe.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In the midst of the meadow was a space marked out with withies sixty paces either way for the wrastling ground.
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