withy
noun
a willow.
withies
-
pluralof withy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
Still at their feet in front soft fleece-flecks white as the snow-flake Lay in the trusty guard of wickers woven in withies.
From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Sir Richard Francis Burton
Rushes, withies, and trees grew beneath the shadow of its ruins.
From The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath by Charles E. Davis
Seeing the girl there, sunk in day dreams, he slipped back into the shelter of the withies and took a good long look at her.
From Bulldog And Butterfly From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray by David Christie Murray
