Material used for weaving.
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Examples for "withy "
Examples for "withy "
1 They are redwings and thrushes; every withy - bed is full of them.
2 It is, however, the plantations of withy or osier that are most important.
3 One would like to know whether the Willow-lad's powers perished with the withy - bed .
4 I leaned mine against a hollow withy pollard, and called 'ready.'
5 She had a fit of hysterics that twisted her like a withy round a faggot.
1 What a view of green willow shoots - all of a sudden:
2 The willow shoots looked long, tender, yet sorrowful.
3 A clump of willow shoots clutched in his sinewy fingers gave him a stay and, putting forth all his strength, he drew Kate slowly up.
1 This Tit haunts the osier -beds of the lower reaches of the Rhone.
2 Even the osier thickets and the juniper stood waiting for the spring.
3 Mr. Stone came in with his osier fruit-bag in his hand.
4 Marguerite entered, followed by the farmer bringing the trunk and the osier basket.
5 Rosamond went gravely forth with the osier basket in her hand.
6 It was the tarred flask, kept afloat by its osier cover.
7 It is flowing, rich and full, crested with foam beneath the osier hedges.
8 It is, however, the plantations of withy or osier that are most important.
9 Slow, silent, the river lapses between its daisied banks, its grey-green osier beds.
10 Patience, with hideous calmness, bound me to a tree with an osier shoot.
11 Here it serves all the purposes to which the osier is applied in Europe.
12 They were employed in the making of osier - revêtement two metres high for the trenches.
13 Robber Father broke off an osier twig and struck the bear on the nose.
14 The chairs were made from the osier , or water willow.
15 A variety of colors was the only ornament of their wooden or osier shields.
16 There were we squatting down upon the frail osier car.
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