withies
- plural of withy.
Example Sentences
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The sculptures were woven from willow withies at Martin’s workshop in Devon, where he created the work in sections.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2023
Finally, we came upon this man's workshop, and the withies were fabulous.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then he and Nancy turned from the tempting stream and walked up a pleached alley of withies woven and interarched.
From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by MacKenzie, Compton
We found withies also growing like low shrubs and flowers like Primroses in the sayd place.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. by Hakluyt, Richard
Whereupon he took the props of the ladder, and set them in position, and proceeded to secure the rounds to them with withies.
From The Decameron, Volume II by Rigg, J. M. (James Macmullen)
