Definition of withe

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Withe (v. t.) To bind or fasten with withes.

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Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to shrink, wrinkle, or decay, for want of animal moisture..
Immortelle :: Immortelle (n.) A plant with a conspicuous, dry, unwithering involucre, as the species of Antennaria, Helichrysum, Gomphrena, etc. See Everlasting..
Wither :: Wither (n.) To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become sapless; to dry or shrivel up.
Chip :: Chip (n.) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously..
Evergreen :: Evergreen (a.) Remaining unwithered through the winter, or retaining unwithered leaves until the leaves of the next year are expanded, as pines cedars, hemlocks, and the like..
Blight :: Blight (n.) That which frustrates one's plans or withers one's hopes; that which impairs or destroys.
Cringle :: Cringle (n.) A withe for fastening a gate.
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..
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..
Marcidity :: Marcidity (n.) The state or quality of being withered or lean.
Withe :: Withe (n.) A band consisting of a twig twisted.
Witherband :: Witherband (n.) A piece of iron in a saddle near a horse's withers, to strengthen the bow..
Withe-rod :: Withe-rod (n.) A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
Welk :: Welk (v. t.) To cause to wither; to wilt.
Withe :: Withe (v. t.) To bind or fasten with withes.
Withers :: Withers (prep.) The ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse, at the base of the neck. See Illust. of Horse..
Sapless :: Sapless (a.) Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless.
Wizen :: Wizen (a.) Wizened; thin; weazen; withered.
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..
Cling :: Cling (v. t.) To make to dry up or wither.
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