willow+twig

  • 11Salix viminalis — Withy With y, n.; pl. {Withies}. [OE. withe, wipi, AS. w[=i]?ig a willow, willow twig; akin to G. weide willow, OHG. w[=i]da, Icel. v[=i]?ja, a withy, Sw. vide a willow twig, Dan. vidie a willow, osier, Gr. ?, and probably to L. vitis a vine,… …

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  • 12Withies — Withy With y, n.; pl. {Withies}. [OE. withe, wipi, AS. w[=i]?ig a willow, willow twig; akin to G. weide willow, OHG. w[=i]da, Icel. v[=i]?ja, a withy, Sw. vide a willow twig, Dan. vidie a willow, osier, Gr. ?, and probably to L. vitis a vine,… …

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  • 13Withy — With y, n.; pl. {Withies}. [OE. withe, wipi, AS. w[=i]?ig a willow, willow twig; akin to G. weide willow, OHG. w[=i]da, Icel. v[=i]?ja, a withy, Sw. vide a willow twig, Dan. vidie a willow, osier, Gr. ?, and probably to L. vitis a vine, viere to… …

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  • 14Wakō, Saitama — Japanese city Name = Wakō JapaneseName=和光市 Prefecture=Saitama Region=Kantō Area km2=11.04 Population= 76,221 PopDate=2008 Density km2= Coords = coord|35|47|N|139|36|E|region:JP type:city Postal code= Area code= 048 Mayor = Minoru Nogi Tree =… …

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  • 15withe — [with, with, wīth] n. [ME wythe < OE withthe, willow, twig of willow < IE base * wei , to bend, twist > WIRE, L vitis, vine] a tough, flexible twig of willow, osier, etc., used for binding things; withy vt. withed, withing to bind with… …

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  • 16withy — [with′ē, with′ē] n. pl. withies [ME < OE withig, willow, twig of willow: for IE base see WITHE] a tough, flexible twig of willow, osier, etc., used for binding things; withe adj. tough and flexible; wiry …

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  • 17withy — /ˈwɪði/ (say widhee) noun (plural withies) 1. a willow, especially an osier. 2. a flexible twig, or withe. 3. a band or halter made of a willow twig, or the like. –adjective 4. Rare like a withe, as in slenderness, flexibility, etc. {Middle… …

  • 18ВЕРБОВИДНОСТЬ ВЕТВЕЙ ПЕРСИКА; ПОНИКАНИЕ ВЕТВЕЙ ПЕРСИКА — англ.willow twig of peach нем.Weidenzweigigkeit, Pfirsich франц.maladie des “branches du saule” du pêcher; “willow twig” du pêcher возбудитель:Virus см …

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  • 19osier — species of willow used in basket work, c.1300, from O.Fr. osier willow twig (13c.), from M.L. osera willow, ausaria willow bed, of unknown origin, perhaps from Gaulish …

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  • 20jack pins — Tack Tack, n. [OE. tak, takke, a fastening; akin to D. tak a branch, twig, G. zacke a twig, prong, spike, Dan. takke a tack, spike; cf. also Sw. tagg prickle, point, Icel. t[=a]g a willow twig, Ir. taca a peg, nail, fastening, Gael. tacaid, Armor …

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