Definition of twig

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Twig (v. t.) To observe slyly; also, to perceive; to discover..

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Virgulate :: Virgulate (a.) Shaped like a little twig or rod.
Spray :: Srawls (n. pl.) Small branches of a tree; twigs; sprays.
Twig :: Twig (n.) A small shoot or branch of a tree or other plant, of no definite length or size..
Viminal :: Viminal (a.) Of or pertaining to twigs; consisting of twigs; producing twigs.
Twiggy :: Twiggy (a.) Of or pertaining to a twig or twigs; like a twig or twigs; full of twigs; abounding with shoots.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..
Broom :: Broom (n.) A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shrub with long, straight, green, angular branches, minute leaves, and large yellow flowers..
Cutting :: Cutting (n.) Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or scion cut off from a stock for the purpose of grafting or of rooting as an independent plant; something cut out of a newspaper; an excavation cut through a hill or elsewhere to make a way for a railroad, canal, etc.; a cut..
Birdlime :: Birdlime (n.) An extremely adhesive viscid substance, usually made of the middle bark of the holly, by boiling, fermenting, and cleansing it. When a twig is smeared with this substance it will hold small birds which may light upon it. Hence: Anything which insnares..
Roddy :: Roddy (a.) Full of rods or twigs.
Wattle :: Wattle (v. t.) To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches..
Whisk :: Whisk (n.) A small bunch of grass, straw, twigs, hair, or the like, used for a brush; hence, a brush or small besom, as of broom corn..
Widdy :: Widdy (n.) A rope or halter made of flexible twigs, or withes, as of birch..
Plica :: Plica (v.) A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches..
Chatwood :: Chatwood (n.) Little sticks; twigs for burning; fuel.
Frankfort Black :: Frankfort black () A black pigment used in copperplate printing, prepared by burning vine twigs, the lees of wine, etc..
Branch :: Branch (v. t.) To adorn with needlework representing branches, flowers, or twigs..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) A twig.
Surcloyed :: Surcle (n.) A little shoot; a twig; a sucker.
Withe :: Withe (n.) A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy..
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