Definition of withe

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Withe (n.) An iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured; a wythe..

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Withe :: Withe (v. t.) To bind or fasten with withes.
Withy :: Withy (n.) A withe. See Withe, 1..
Resuscitate :: Resuscitate (v. t.) To revivify; to revive; especially, to recover or restore from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to resuscitate withered plants..
Withered :: Withered (imp. & p. p.) of Withe.
Sy :: Swythe (adv.) Quickly. See Swithe.
Bromlife :: Bromlife (n.) A carbonate of baryta and lime, intermediate between witherite and strontianite; -- called also alstonite..
Marcescible :: Marcescible (a.) Li/ble to wither or decay.
Withering :: Withering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Withe.
Apple-john :: Apple-john (n.) A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.
Wilt :: Wilt (v. i.) To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to droop;. to wither..
Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to languish, perish, or pass away; to blight; as, a reputation withered by calumny..
Redwithe :: Redwithe (n.) A west Indian climbing shrub (Combretum Jacquini) with slender reddish branchlets.
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..
Frost-bitten :: Frost-bitten (p. a.) Nipped, withered, or injured, by frost or freezing..
Marcidity :: Marcidity (n.) The state or quality of being withered or lean.
Withy :: Withy (a.) Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes..
Blight :: Blight (n.) Mildew; decay; anything nipping or blasting; -- applied as a general name to various injuries or diseases of plants, causing the whole or a part to wither, whether occasioned by insects, fungi, or atmospheric influences..
Unparched :: Unparched (a.) Dried up; withered by heat.
Welew :: Welew (v. t.) To welk, or wither..
Cringle :: Cringle (n.) A withe for fastening a gate.
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