Definition of withe

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Withe (n.) A partition between flues in a chimney.

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Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..
Sapless :: Sapless (a.) Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless.
Wearish :: Wearish (a.) Weak; withered; shrunk.
Witherite :: Witherite (n.) Barium carbonate occurring in white or gray six-sided twin crystals, and also in columnar or granular masses..
Wizen-faced :: Wizen-faced (a.) Having a shriveled, thin, withered face..
Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to fade, and become dry..
Withernam :: Withernam (n.) A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of reprisal; -- chiefly used in the expression capias in withernam, which is the name of a writ used in connection with the action of replevin (sometimes called a writ of reprisal), which issues to a defendant in replevin when he has obtained judgment for a return of the chattels replevied, and fails to obtain them on the writ of return..
Withe-rod :: Withe-rod (n.) A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
Wither :: Wither (n.) To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become sapless; to dry or shrivel up.
Welk :: Welk (v. i.) To wither; to fade; also, to decay; to decline; to wane..
Marcidity :: Marcidity (n.) The state or quality of being withered or lean.
Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to shrink, wrinkle, or decay, for want of animal moisture..
Welter :: Welter (v. i.) To wither; to wilt.
Chip :: Chip (n.) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously..
Withers :: Withers (prep.) The ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse, at the base of the neck. See Illust. of Horse..
Blight :: Blight (n.) The act of blighting, or the state of being blighted; a withering or mildewing, or a stoppage of growth in the whole or a part of a plant, etc..
Immortelle :: Immortelle (n.) A plant with a conspicuous, dry, unwithering involucre, as the species of Antennaria, Helichrysum, Gomphrena, etc. See Everlasting..
Withy :: Withy (n.) A withe. See Withe, 1..
Wither :: Wither (n.) To lose or want animal moisture; to waste; to pin/ away, as animal bodies..
Marcid :: Marcid (a.) Pining; lean; withered.
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