Definition of osier

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Osier (n.) A kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet places in Europe and Asia, and introduced into North America. It is considered the best of the willows for basket work. The name is sometimes given to any kind of willow..

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Basket :: Basket (n.) A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven..
Withe :: Withe (n.) A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy..
Wickerwork :: Wickerwork (n.) A texture of osiers, twigs, or rods; articles made of such a texture..
Withe-rod :: Withe-rod (n.) A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
Crozier :: Crozier (n.) See Crosier.
Clayes :: Clayes (n. pl.) Wattles, or hurdles, made with stakes interwoven with osiers, to cover lodgments..
Osiered :: Osiered (a.) Covered or adorned with osiers; as, osiered banks..
Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like..
Wicker :: Wicker (n.) A small pliant twig or osier; a rod for making basketwork and the like; a withe.
Osier :: Osier (n.) One of the long, pliable twigs of this plant, or of other similar plants..
Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes..
Withy :: Withy (n.) The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a)..
Cozier :: Cozier (n.) See Cosier.
Rank :: Rank (n. & v.) A row or line; a range; an order; a tier; as, a rank of osiers..
Kipe :: Kipe (n.) An osier basket used for catching fish.
Roser :: Roser (n.) A rosier; a rosebush.
Crosier :: Crosier (n.) The pastoral staff of a bishop (also of an archbishop, being the symbol of his office as a shepherd of the flock of God..
Osier :: Osier (n.) A kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet places in Europe and Asia, and introduced into North America. It is considered the best of the willows for basket work. The name is sometimes given to any kind of willow..
Hosiery :: Hosiery (n.) The business of a hosier.
Hosier :: Hosier (n.) One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose..
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