Definition of withe

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

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Witherband :: Witherband (n.) A piece of iron in a saddle near a horse's withers, to strengthen the bow..
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..
Wicker :: Wicker (n.) A small pliant twig or osier; a rod for making basketwork and the like; a withe.
Cringle :: Cringle (n.) A withe for fastening a gate.
Wizen-faced :: Wizen-faced (a.) Having a shriveled, thin, withered face..
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..
Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to languish, perish, or pass away; to blight; as, a reputation withered by calumny..
Frost-bitten :: Frost-bitten (p. a.) Nipped, withered, or injured, by frost or freezing..
Wanze :: Wanze (v. i.) To wane; to wither.
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..
Wizen :: Wizen (a.) Wizened; thin; weazen; withered.
Redwithe :: Redwithe (n.) A west Indian climbing shrub (Combretum Jacquini) with slender reddish branchlets.
Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
Blast :: Blast (v. i.) To be blighted or withered; as, the bud blasted in the blossom..
Wither :: Wither (n.) To lose vigor or power; to languish; to pass away.
Quail :: Quail (v. i.) To die; to perish; hence, to wither; to fade..
Wither :: Wither (n.) To lose or want animal moisture; to waste; to pin/ away, as animal bodies..
Withy :: Withy (n.) A withe. See Withe, 1..
Withy :: Withy (a.) Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes..
Wither-wrung :: Wither-wrung (a.) Injured or hurt in the withers, as a horse..
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