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withe



Pronunciation: (with, wi&thslash;, wī&thslash;), [key]
—n., v., withed, with•ing.

—n.
1. a willow twig or osier.
2. any tough, flexible twig or stem suitable for binding things together.
3. an elastic handle for a tool, to lessen shock occurring in use.
4. a partition dividing flues of a chimney.

—v.t.
to bind with withes.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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