Word Meaning

withe definition and meaning

n. A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy.
n. A band consisting of a twig twisted.
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.
n. A partition between flues in a chimney.
v. t. To bind or fasten with withes.