Withe : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Withe	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Withe
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
withe n band or rope made of twisted twigs or stems strong flexible twig Synonym(s): withe, withy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Withe \Withe\ (?; 277), n. [OE. withe. [?][?][?][?]. See {Withy}, n.] [Written also {with}.] 1. A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy. 2. A band consisting of a twig twisted. 3. (Naut.) 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. --R. H. Dana, Jr. 4. (Arch.) A partition between flues in a chimney.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Withe \Withe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Withed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Withing}.] To bind or fasten with withes. You shall see him withed, and haltered, and staked, and baited to death. --Bp. Hall.